- Must visit
Blair Castle
Museum galleries within Blair Castle showing historic interiors, artworks, and family collections. An essential cultural stop for visitors exploring the wider Pitlochry area.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blair Atholl to Pitlochry
Showing times and prices for Aug 24
Cheapest price
kr78
Average price
kr78
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
10 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
10 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blair Atholl to Pitlochry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Blair Atholl to Pitlochry will cost around kr78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr78.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Blair Atholl for Pitlochry on Mon, Aug 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 24 the direct trains cover the 10 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .
On Mon, Aug 24 the slowest trains will take 10 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.
12:16 PM0h10Blair Atholl12:26 PMPitlochrykr781One-way0 transfers
- 12:16 PM0h10Blair Atholl12:26 PMPitlochrykr781One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Blair Atholl to Pitlochry
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blair Atholl to Pitlochry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr46, and a train costs an average of kr77.
Distance: 6 miles (10 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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kr79 Average price | kr46 Average price Cheapest |
40m Average total duration Fastest 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 54m Average total duration 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from Blair Atholl to Pitlochry is a bus with an average price of kr46.
This is compared to other travel options from Blair Atholl to Pitlochry:
A bus is kr32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Blair Atholl to Pitlochry costing on average kr79.
The fastest way to travel from Blair Atholl to Pitlochry is by train with an average journey time of 10m.
Other travel options to Pitlochry take longer:
Bus takes on average 24m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Blair Atholl and Pitlochry including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Blair Atholl to Pitlochry among Omio's users.
Live departures
Blair Atholl to Pitlochry train times
The table below shows live departures for Blair Atholl to Pitlochry trains for today, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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.png) | 11:17 AM Blair Atholl | 0h08 | 11:25 AM Pitlochry | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 2:14 PM Blair Atholl | 0h10 | 2:24 PM Pitlochry | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:53 PM Blair Atholl | 0h09 | 6:02 PM Pitlochry | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:26 PM Blair Atholl | 0h09 | 8:35 PM Pitlochry | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 10:22 PM Blair Atholl | 0h10 | 10:32 PM Pitlochry | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Blair Atholl to Pitlochry
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Blair Atholl to Pitlochry run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr77 but you can travel from only kr46 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:04, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (10 km) distance in 9m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from kr46
Distance 6 miles (10 km) |
Average train duration 10m |
Cheapest ticket price kr77 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 9m |
First train 7:04 AM |
Last train 10:01 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from kr46
Train companies: Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail from Blair Atholl to Pitlochry trainsScotrail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail trains will get you between Blair Atholl and Pitlochry from kr46. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Scotrail
About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9m
Cheapest Price
kr77
Scotrail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
Caledonian Sleeper
About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
kr983
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8m
Cheapest Price
kr694
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
1 a day
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8m
Cheapest Price
kr150
ScotRail frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Pitlochry
Things to do in Pitlochry
Discover the best of Pitlochry — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pitlochry trip today.
- Recommended
Pitlochry Dam Visitor Centre
Modern visitor centre explaining hydro power, dam construction, and salmon migration. Strong interpretation and river views make it one of Pitlochry’s best indoor stops.
- Recommended
Atholl Country Life Museum
Scottish clan museum in nearby Blair Atholl with displays on clan history, Highland life, and military tradition. A rewarding heritage visit close to Pitlochry.
- Must visit
Queen's View
Famous panoramic viewpoint over Loch Tummel and Schiehallion. One of the area’s classic landscapes and a must for first-time visitors with a camera.
- Must visit
Faskally Wood
Woodland around Loch Dunmore known for easy paths, autumn colour, and the Enchanted Forest setting. A favourite local walking area close to the town centre.
- Must visit
The Hermitage
Dramatic wooded gorge walk near Pitlochry with paths, bridges, and rushing water. A memorable natural area combining geology, forest, and river scenery.
Haggis
Scotland’s iconic offal pudding with oats and spices, often served with neeps and tatties. A classic Highland supper found across Perthshire.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Neeps
Mashed swede, traditionally paired with haggis. Its sweet earthy flavour is part of one of Scotland’s best-known comfort food combinations.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Tatties
Mashed potatoes served with haggis and neeps. A staple side in Scottish cooking and a key part of the classic Burns supper plate.
Fern Cottage Restaurant
Well-regarded modern Scottish restaurant in central Pitlochry, known for seasonal local produce and a polished but relaxed dining room.
The Old Mill Inn
Popular casual bistro and bar serving Scottish classics, burgers, and local drinks in a lively, friendly town-centre setting.
Victoria's Restaurant
Established restaurant with a smart traditional feel, serving Scottish and European dishes with local game, salmon, and hearty mains.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Scotland: lodging is often pricier in peak season, while pub meals, cafes, and local buses are fairly typical for a tourist town.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares; cafes usually just small change or none.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- />
To the city center
Pitlochry Station -> Pitlochry Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Stagecoach buses in the area generally accept contactless card payment; ask the driver for the cheapest valid fare if unsure.
- Pitlochry is compact and many central places are walkable from the station, so check walking before waiting for a bus.
FAQs: Trains from Blair Atholl to Pitlochry
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blair Atholl to Pitlochry by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pitlochry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Blair Atholl to Pitlochry can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr77, while the average price is around kr79.
The train from Blair Atholl to Pitlochry takes 9m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Blair Atholl to Pitlochry is 6 miles (10 km).
The first train from Blair Atholl to Pitlochry leaves at 7:04 AM.
The last train from Blair Atholl to Pitlochry leaves at 10:01 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Blair Atholl to Pitlochry.
Yes, there is a direct train from Blair Atholl to Pitlochry. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail.
Yes, there is a night train from Blair Atholl to Pitlochry.
The train station in Blair Atholl that goes to Pitlochry is Blair Atholl station (BLA), which connects to Pitlochry station (PIT).
The cheapest way to get from Blair Atholl to Pitlochry is by bus, with a cost of around kr46.
Yes, the train journey from Blair Atholl to Pitlochry is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Scottish Highlands, lush landscapes, and charming countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Blair Atholl to Pitlochry is feasible. The journey takes 9m and the distance is 6 miles (10 km). Trains run 3 times per day, making it convenient for a day visit.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Pitlochry is ideal to explore its scenic landscapes, enjoy outdoor activities, and visit attractions like the Blair Castle and Edradour Distillery.
Yes, you can take the train from Blair Atholl to Pitlochry.
Since neither Blair Atholl 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.
Popular day trips by train from Pitlochry include Edinburgh, Inverness, Glasgow, Perth, Stirling.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Blair Atholl to Pitlochry among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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 train stations
Popular train stations from Blair Atholl to Pitlochry
Most Blair Atholl to Pitlochry trains use the Blair Atholl to Pitlochry station pair. Use this guide to compare Blair Atholl and Pitlochry train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Blair Atholl
Arrival train stations in Pitlochry
Which Blair Atholl station do trains to Pitlochry leave from?
Trains from Blair Atholl to Pitlochry leave from Blair Atholl. The station is from Blair Atholl city centre at Blair Atholl station, Tulloch Road, Blair Atholl, Perth & Kinross, PH18 5SL.
Blair AthollBlair Atholl station, Tulloch Road, Blair Atholl, Perth & Kinross, PH18 5SL
City-centre transport
Getting to Blair Atholl from Blair Atholl city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBuses pick up/drop off from the main station car park
Blair Atholl train station facilities and services
Blair Atholl has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blair Atholl.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blair Atholl: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Blair Atholl: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blair Atholl: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to platform 1- connecting footbridge with stairs to platform 2 or step-free route via level crossing and separate ramped entrance to platform 2 at south end of platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Pitlochry station do trains from Blair Atholl arrive at?
Trains from Blair Atholl to Pitlochry arrive at Pitlochry. Pitlochry is from Pitlochry city centre.
PitlochryPitlochry station, Station Road, Pitlochry, Perth & Kinross, PH16 5AN
City-centre transport
Getting to Pitlochry from Pitlochry city centre
Bus82, 87 · 0m · kr23 · every ~1 min
Pitlochry train station facilities and services
Pitlochry has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pitlochry.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pitlochry. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pitlochry: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pitlochry: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pitlochry: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Ramp to platform 2, ramp at the end of northbound platform and connecting footbridge with stairs between platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 2, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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