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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Pitlochry

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$129

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$151

Fastest journey on Sep 19

6 h 50 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

7 h 9 m

Trains on Sep 19

Distance

624 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Pitlochry will cost around $151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 3 trains from London to Pitlochry, including 3 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 624 km distance in an average of 7 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 7 h 19 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.

11:15 AM7h18
London
6:33 PMPitlochry
$1291One-way
0 transfers
11:03 AM7h19
London
6:22 PMPitlochry
$1591One-way
0 transfers
7:30 AM6h50
London
2:20 PMPitlochry
$1661One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Pitlochry

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Pitlochry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $90 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $90, while a flight costs an average of $268.

Distance: 387 miles (624 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Flight	Driving
$177 Average price	$90 Average price Cheapest	$268 Average price	$197 Average price (fuel + tolls)
6h 58m Average total duration 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	11h 52m Average total duration 11h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	8h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London to Pitlochry is a bus with an average price of $90.

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

A bus is $88 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Pitlochry costing on average $177.

A bus is $178 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Pitlochry costing on average $268.

The fastest way to travel from London to Pitlochry is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 41m.

Other travel options to Pitlochry take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 28m.

Bus takes on average 11h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Pitlochry including taking a train, bus, and flight.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Pitlochry among Omio's users.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2h 13m faster (6h 28m by train vs 8h 41m by car) and roughly $20 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($177 vs $197). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

London to Pitlochry train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Pitlochry trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	12:03 PM London	6h19	6:22 PM Pitlochry	0 transfersDirect
	12:14 PM London	7h19	7:33 PM Pitlochry	0 transfersDirect
	12:30 PM London	7h28	7:58 PM Pitlochry	0 transfersDirect
Saturday, September 19
	7:30 AM London	6h50	2:20 PM Pitlochry	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book London to Pitlochry trains with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Pitlochry

United Kingdom

Trains from London to Pitlochry run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 but you can travel from only $30 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 387 miles (624 km) distance in 5h 55m.

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 $30

Distance

387 miles (624 km)

Average train duration

6h 28m

Cheapest ticket price

$77

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

5h 55m

First train

5:45 AM

Last train

11:30 PM

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $30

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper from London to Pitlochry trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper trains will get you between London and Pitlochry from $34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About

LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average London North Eastern Railway Duration

5h 55m

Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price

$81

London North Eastern Railway frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund available if train is cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments

Seat reservation

Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available

Pets

Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger

Quiet zone

Lumo

About

Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Lumo Duration

6h 3m

Cheapest Lumo Price

$77

Lumo frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Refunds according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by operator

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included with all tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee

Quiet zone

Learn more about Lumo

Avanti West Coast

About

Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Avanti West Coast Duration

6h 11m

Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price

$114

Avanti West Coast frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation policies depend on ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks

Seat reservation

First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available

Pets

Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

Learn more about Avanti West Coast

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 Caledonian Sleeper Duration

9h 1m

Cheapest Caledonian Sleeper Price

$107

Caledonian Sleeper frequency

3 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

Learn more about Caledonian Sleeper

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.

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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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.

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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.

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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.

FAQs: Trains from London to Pitlochry

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 London to Pitlochry can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $77, while the average price is around $177.

The train from London to Pitlochry takes 5h 55m and runs 5 per day.

The distance by train from London to Pitlochry is 387 miles (624 km).

The first train from London to Pitlochry leaves at 5:45 AM.

The last train from London to Pitlochry leaves at 11:30 PM.

There is no high speed train available from London to Pitlochry.

Yes, there is a direct train from London to Pitlochry. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).

Yes, there is a night train from London to Pitlochry.

The train station in London that goes to Pitlochry is London Kings Cross (KGX), which connects to Pitlochry station (PIT).

The cheapest way to get from London to Pitlochry is by flight, with a cost of around $34.

Yes, the train journey from London to Pitlochry is considered scenic, offering views of the English countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes as it progresses into the Scottish Highlands.

A day trip from London to Pitlochry is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 55m. The distance is 387 miles (624 km), and trains run 5 times per day.

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 London to Pitlochry.

Since neither London 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 London 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 London to Pitlochry

Most London to Pitlochry trains use the London Kings Cross to Pitlochry station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Pitlochry train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London

Arrival train stations in Pitlochry

London Kings CrossEuston Rd, London N1 9AL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre

Bus73, N73 · 27m · $2 · every ~33 min

390 · 29m · $2 · every ~27 min

91, N91 · 29m · $18 · every ~28 min

SubwayPiccadilly · 7m · $2 · every ~91 min

London Kings Cross train station facilities and services

London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.

More about London Kings Cross

London EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to London Euston from London city centre

BusN5 · 10m · $2 · every ~3 min

N279, 29, N29 · 16m · $2 · every ~34 min

91, N91 · 21m · $13 · every ~28 min

SubwayNorthern · 7m · $2 · every ~86 min

London Euston train station facilities and services

London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.