Dunfermline to Pitlochry train with Scotrail

Mon, May 11
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dunfermline to Pitlochry

Showing times and prices for May 11

Cheapest price

$40

Average price

$40

Fastest journey

3 h 23 m

Average duration

3 h 23 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

72 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dunfermline to Pitlochry will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Dunfermline for Pitlochry on Mon, May 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 11 the direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 3 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 23 m .

On Mon, May 11 the slowest trains will take 3 h 23 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.

  • Scotrail
    1:27 PM3h23
    Dunfermline
    4:50 PMPitlochry
    $401One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Dunfermline to Pitlochry

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dunfermline to Pitlochry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $39.

Distance: 44 miles (72 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$40

Average price

$14

Average price

Cheapest

$22

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 17m

Average total duration

1h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 7m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Scotrail

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Dunfermline to Pitlochry is a bus with an average price of $14 (€11).

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

A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dunfermline to Pitlochry costing on average $40 (€32).

The fastest way to travel from Dunfermline to Pitlochry is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Pitlochry take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dunfermline and Pitlochry including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dunfermline to Pitlochry among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $40 (€32) compared to roughly $22 (€17) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-18.32 (€-14.59). The journey takes 1h 47m versus 1h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Dunfermline to Pitlochry train times

The table below shows live departures for Dunfermline to Pitlochry trains for today, Sunday, May 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ScotRail12:40 PM Dunfermline
3h02
3:42 PM Pitlochry1 transfer
ScotRail2:40 PM Dunfermline
3h00
5:40 PM Pitlochry1 transfer
ScotRail3:43 PM Dunfermline
2h46
6:29 PM Pitlochry1 transfer
ScotRail7:28 PM Dunfermline
13h18
8:46 AM Pitlochry2 transfers
ScotRail9:42 PM Dunfermline
8h34
6:16 AM Pitlochry1 transfer

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Compare prices and tickets Dunfermline to Pitlochry by train or bus

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Why should you book Dunfermline to Pitlochry trains with Omio?

Scotrail as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Dunfermline to Pitlochry.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dunfermline to Pitlochry.

Why book with Omio vs Scotrail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Scotrail, but also compare tickets for the likes of ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Dunfermline 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 Scotrail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dunfermline to Pitlochry.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Dunfermline to Pitlochry.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Dunfermline to Pitlochry

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Trains from Dunfermline to Pitlochry run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) but you can travel from only $11 (€8) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:16, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 2h 13m.

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 $11 (€8)
Distance
44 miles (72 km)
Average train duration
1h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€31)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 13m
First train
7:16 AM
Last train
8:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
7 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 $11 (€8)

Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail from Dunfermline to Pitlochry trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Dunfermline and Pitlochry from $11 (€8). 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
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
Scotrail frequency
3 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

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€57)
ScotRail frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Dunfermline to Pitlochry

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dunfermline 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Dunfermline to Pitlochry can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€31), while the average price is around $40 (€32).
The train from Dunfermline to Pitlochry takes 2h 13m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Dunfermline to Pitlochry leaves at 7:16 AM.
The distance by train from Dunfermline to Pitlochry is 44 miles (72 km).
The last train from Dunfermline to Pitlochry leaves at 8:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Dunfermline to Pitlochry.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dunfermline to Pitlochry.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dunfermline to Pitlochry.
The train station in Dunfermline that goes to Pitlochry is Dunfermline Queen Margaret (DFL), which connects to Pitlochry station (PIT).
The cheapest way to get from Dunfermline to Pitlochry is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€8).
Yes, the train journey from Dunfermline to Pitlochry is scenic, offering views of the rolling hills, lush greenery, and picturesque Scottish countryside, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Dunfermline to Pitlochry is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 13m. Trains run 3 times per day. The distance is 44 miles (72 km).
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 Dunfermline to Pitlochry.
Since neither Dunfermline 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dunfermline 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 Dunfermline to Pitlochry

Dunfermline
Pitlochry
The major train station for departures in Dunfermline is Dunfermline Queen Margaret. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dunfermline Queen Margaret for your trip from Dunfermline to Pitlochry.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 5
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transit options for Dunfermline Queen Margaret
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park at the entrance to Platform 2
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 19:45 Saturday 06:40 - 19:45 Sunday Closed
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News kiosk
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to platform 2, subway and steep ramp to platform 1. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 11
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. Radar - National Key Scheme
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platform 1 - Opens between 07:00 and 18:00 Platform 2 - Opens between 06:45 and 19:45
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Dunfermline City
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from Station car park (disabled spaces) off of St. Margarets drive - KY12 7HT.

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