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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stirling to Pitlochry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 66 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£21 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest | £15 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Stirling to Pitlochry:
A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stirling to Pitlochry costing on average £21.
Other travel options to Pitlochry take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 45m.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (1h 8m by train vs 1h 11m by car). Tickets start at around £21 compared to roughly £15 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
How to get to Pitlochry from Stirling by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Stirling to Pitlochry is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Pitlochry are Perth, Dundee, Edinburgh, Blair Atholl and Stirling. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Pitlochry on Omio.
Perth is a small Scottish city on the River Tay with strong royal and civic history. Known for its elegant centre and nearby Scone Palace, it feels calm, compact and well placed for exploring central and northern Scotland.
Dundee is a compact Scottish city on the River Tay, known for design, digital creativity and a maritime past. The waterfront and V&A Dundee give it a modern feel, while old streets and university life keep its character grounded.
Edinburgh is Scotland’s capital, known for its medieval Old Town and graceful Georgian streets. Historic landmarks, literary roots and a strong festival culture give the city a distinct, atmospheric character.
Stirling is known for royal history, Stirling Castle and the story of William Wallace. Its compact old town and setting by the River Forth give it a lively Scottish character.
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This is compared to other travel options from Stirling to Pitlochry:
A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stirling to Pitlochry costing on average £21.
Other travel options to Pitlochry take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 45m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stirling and Pitlochry as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
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