Aberdeen to Pitlochry bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Aberdeen to Pitlochry

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

3 h 50 m

Average duration

3 h 50 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

111 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Aberdeen to Pitlochry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aberdeen to Pitlochry will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Aberdeen for Pitlochry on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 111 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 3 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBus
    3:00 PM3h50
    Aberdeen
    6:50 PMPitlochry
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    2:00 PM3h50
    Aberdeen
    5:50 PMPitlochry
    $171One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Aberdeen to Pitlochry

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Pitlochry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $30.

Distance: 68 miles (111 km)

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Driving

$15

Average price

Cheapest

$79

Average price

$33

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 11m

Average total duration

2h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 8m

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(door-to-door)

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Aberdeen to Pitlochry is a bus with an average price of $15 (€13).

This is compared to other travel options from Aberdeen to Pitlochry:

A bus is $63 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aberdeen to Pitlochry costing on average $79 (€64).

The fastest way to travel from Aberdeen to Pitlochry is by train with an average journey time of 2h 7m.

Other travel options to Pitlochry take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aberdeen and Pitlochry including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Aberdeen to Pitlochry among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Aberdeen to Pitlochry Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
12:05PM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
12:05PM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$9

Live departures

Aberdeen to Pitlochry bus times

The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Pitlochry buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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FlixBus2:00 PM Aberdeen
3h50
5:50 PM Pitlochry0 transfersDirect
FlixBus3:00 PM Aberdeen
3h50
6:50 PM Pitlochry0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Aberdeen to Pitlochry buses with Omio?

Megabus as well as FlixBus, Ember, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd and more offer buses services from Aberdeen to Pitlochry.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aberdeen to Pitlochry.

Why book with Omio vs Megabus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Ember or Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd to find the best option for your trip from Aberdeen to Pitlochry.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Megabus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Aberdeen to Pitlochry.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Ember or Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd to find the best option for your trip from Aberdeen to Pitlochry.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Aberdeen to Pitlochry.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Aberdeen to Pitlochry

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Buses from Aberdeen to Pitlochry run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 68 miles (111 km) distance in 3h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
68 miles (111 km)
Average bus duration
2h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€8)
Buses per day
16
Fastest bus
3h 20m
First bus
4:30 AM
Last bus
10:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus, Ember, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd from Aberdeen to PitlochryYou can travel by bus between Aberdeen to Pitlochry with Megabus, FlixBus, Ember, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd for as low as $9 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€8)
FlixBus frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Megabus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

Ember

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 27m
Ember frequency
5 a day

Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Aberdeen to Pitlochry

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Pitlochry by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pitlochry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Aberdeen to Pitlochry can start from as little as $9 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Aberdeen to Pitlochry is $15 (€13) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Aberdeen to Pitlochry is 3h 20m to travel the 68 miles (111 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Aberdeen to Pitlochry leaves at 4:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Aberdeen to Pitlochry leaves at 10:20 PM.
There are 16 buses a day from Aberdeen to Pitlochry which require at least one change with Megabus, FlixBus, Ember, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Aberdeen to Pitlochry, you can count on Megabus, FlixBus, Ember, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd for the best way to get you to Pitlochry. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Aberdeen and Pitlochry and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Pitlochry from Aberdeen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Aberdeen to Pitlochry is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aberdeen and Pitlochry including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Aberdeen to Pitlochry:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Aberdeen to Pitlochry for bus company Megabus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Aberdeen to Pitlochry depends on the bus companies:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Aberdeen to Pitlochry.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Aberdeen to Pitlochry:
  • Megabus
    • One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Aberdeen to Pitlochry:
  • Megabus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Aberdeen to Pitlochry. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Aberdeen to Pitlochry with the following bus company: Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Aberdeen to Pitlochry with the following bus company: Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Aberdeen to Pitlochry with the following bus company: Megabus, FlixBus.
Since neither Aberdeen nor Pitlochry are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Aberdeen to Pitlochry among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Pitlochry, travelers should be mindful of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals. Scams are rare but travelers should avoid unofficial taxi services and always use licensed operators. Staying aware of weather conditions is also important, as outdoor activities can be affected by sudden changes.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Aberdeen to Pitlochry

Most Aberdeen to Pitlochry buses use the Aberdeen, Guild Street to Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel) station pair, with some services arriving at Pitlochry. Use this guide to compare Aberdeen and Pitlochry bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Aberdeen
Arrival bus stations in Pitlochry
Aberdeen, Guild Street

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