- 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 Leuchars to Pitlochry
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 26
Cheapest price on Oct 26
$16
Average ticket price on Oct 26
$16
Fastest journey on Oct 26
2 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Oct 26
2 h 6 m
Trains on Oct 26
1
Distance
63 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leuchars to Pitlochry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leuchars to Pitlochry will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast trains
On Mon, Oct 26, we found 1 trains from Leuchars to Pitlochry, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 26 the direct trains cover the 63 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
On Mon, Oct 26 the slowest trains will take 2 h 6 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.
8:26 AM2h06Leuchars10:32 AMPitlochry$161One-way0 transfers
- 8:26 AM2h06Leuchars10:32 AMPitlochry$161One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leuchars to Pitlochry
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leuchars to Pitlochry run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 but you can travel from only $11 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:47, the last at 19:05. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (63 km) distance in 1h 15m.
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
Distance 39 miles (63 km) |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 6:47 AM |
Last train 7:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11
Frequently asked questions about your Leuchars to Pitlochry trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leuchars to Pitlochry.
Train ticket prices from Leuchars to Pitlochry can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44, while the average price is around $44.
The train from Leuchars to Pitlochry runs once a day and takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance by train from Leuchars to Pitlochry is 39 miles (63 km).
The first train from Leuchars to Pitlochry leaves at 6:47 AM.
The last train from Leuchars to Pitlochry leaves at 7:05 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leuchars to Pitlochry.
Live departures
Leuchars to Pitlochry train times
The table below shows live departures for Leuchars to Pitlochry trains for today, Sunday, October 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 3:36 PM Leuchars | 2h04 | 5:40 PM Pitlochry | 2 transfers | |
 | 5:34 PM Leuchars | 2h07 | 7:41 PM Pitlochry | 2 transfers | |
| 10:04 PM Leuchars | 8h12 | 6:16 AM Pitlochry | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Scotrail from Leuchars to Pitlochry trainsScotrail trains will get you between Leuchars and Pitlochry from $11. 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 Scotrail Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
$44
Scotrail frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leuchars and Pitlochry
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Leuchars to Pitlochry.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leuchars to Pitlochry.
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.
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.
Plan your visit to Pitlochry
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Pitlochry.
Popular day trips by train from Pitlochry include Edinburgh, Inverness, Glasgow, Perth, Stirling.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Leuchars to Pitlochry
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leuchars 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Leuchars to Pitlochry.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leuchars to Pitlochry
Most Leuchars to Pitlochry trains use the Leuchars to Pitlochry station pair. Use this guide to compare Leuchars and Pitlochry train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leuchars
Arrival train stations in Pitlochry
Which Leuchars station do trains to Pitlochry leave from?
Trains from Leuchars to Pitlochry leave from Leuchars. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Leuchars city centre at Leuchars (for St Andrews) station, Station Road, Leuchars, Fife, KY16 0AA.
LeucharsLeuchars (for St Andrews) station, Station Road, Leuchars, Fife, KY16 0AA
City-centre transport
Getting to Leuchars from Leuchars city centre
Bus77A · 1m · $3 · every ~1 min
Leuchars train station facilities and services
Leuchars has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leuchars.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leuchars.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leuchars. 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 Leuchars: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leuchars: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leuchars: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Ramp to Island platform. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 4, 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.
Which Pitlochry station do trains from Leuchars arrive at?
Trains from Leuchars 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 · $3 · 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.
Train stations for Leuchars to Pitlochry
Check train stations information for Leuchars and Pitlochry, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Leuchars that goes to Pitlochry is Leuchars, which connects to Pitlochry.
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