The cheapest and fastest trains from Fort William to Pitlochry
Cheapest price
$109
Average price
$124
Fastest journey
5 h 57 m
Average duration
9 h 24 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
85 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fort William to Pitlochry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fort William to Pitlochry will cost around $124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.
It's difficult to get from Fort William to Pitlochry without transferring at least once.






Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Fort William to Pitlochry
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fort William to Pitlochry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a train costs an average of €132.
Distance: 52 miles (85 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€133 Average price | €37 Average price Cheapest |
7h 21m Average total duration 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Fort William to Pitlochry train times
The table below shows live departures for Fort William to Pitlochry trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:44 AM Fort William | 5h57 | 1:41 PM Pitlochry | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:40 AM Fort William | 9h18 | 8:58 PM Pitlochry | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:50 PM Fort William | 12h56 | 8:46 AM Pitlochry | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Fort William to Pitlochry by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Fort William to Pitlochry
Distance 52 miles (85 km) |
Average train duration 6h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $161 (€132) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 6h 43m |
First train 08:19 |
Last train 14:59 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Fort William to Pitlochry start from as low as $161 (€132) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $163 (€133) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail from Fort William to Pitlochry trainsCaledonian Sleeper, ScotRail trains will get you between Fort William and Pitlochry from $42 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Fort William to Pitlochry
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort William 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Fort William to Pitlochry
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 17:45 Sunday 16:30 - 20:00 Summer opening hours Sundays 09:30 - 20:30
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 2
- 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: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: As part of our COVID-19 response, the toilets have a restricted capacity. The toilets are located on the Main Concourse. Available during ticket office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Part of station buildings
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 08:05 - 18:30 Saturday 08:05 - 18:30 Sunday 10:40 - 18:20
- Type of shops available: Charity bookshop
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Room on Platform 1. Available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop in the West End Car Park, off Station Road
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