4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Pitlochry
Cheapest price
$104
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
9 h 16 m
Average duration
9 h 16 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
371 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Pitlochry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Pitlochry will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
Of the 1 trains that leave Manchester for Pitlochry on Wed, Jun 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 10 the direct trains cover the 371 km distance in an average of 9 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 16 m .
On Wed, Jun 10 the slowest trains will take 9 h 16 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.
8:06 AM9h16Manchester5:22 PMPitlochry$1041One-way0 transfers
- 8:06 AM9h16Manchester5:22 PMPitlochry$1041One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Manchester to Pitlochry
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Pitlochry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $207.
Distance: 230 miles (371 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$145 Average price | $70 Average price Cheapest | $265 Average price | $103 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration Fastest 4h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Pitlochry:
A bus is $75 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Pitlochry costing on average $145 (€118).
A bus is $195 (€158) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Pitlochry costing on average $265 (€215).
Other travel options to Pitlochry take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 35m.
Train takes on average 7h 25m.
Tickets start at around $145 (€118) compared to roughly $103 (€83) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-42.70 (€-34.67). The journey takes 7h 25m versus 4h 55m 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
Manchester to Pitlochry train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Pitlochry trains for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 2:24 PM Manchester | 5h09 | 7:33 PM Pitlochry | 1 transfer | |
| 3:24 PM Manchester | 5h34 | 8:58 PM Pitlochry | 1 transfer | |
| 4:25 PM Manchester | 5h04 | 9:29 PM Pitlochry | 1 transfer | |
| 5:24 PM Manchester | 15h22 | 8:46 AM Pitlochry | 1 transfer | |
| 8:25 PM Manchester | 9h51 | 6:16 AM Pitlochry | 1 transfer | |
| 8:06 AM Manchester | 9h16 | 5:22 PM Pitlochry | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Pitlochry
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester to Pitlochry run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $104 (€84) but you can travel from only $50 (€40) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 16:25. The fastest train covers the 230 miles (371 km) distance in 5h 16m.
Distance 230 miles (371 km) |
Average train duration 7h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $104 (€84) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 16m |
First train 6:03 AM |
Last train 4:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: TransPennine Express from Manchester to Pitlochry trainsTransPennine Express trains will get you between Manchester and Pitlochry from $50 (€40). 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 Manchester to Pitlochry
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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 Manchester to Pitlochry
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:40 Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: There will be no toilet provision at Manchester Oxford Road from 15th July to 25th July to allow for existing toilets to be refurbished
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on Platform 4/5
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Whitworth St West (200 yards from station) (station side for Liverpool, opposite side for Piccadilly)
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: A key is available in the Duty's Manager's office.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: on platform and approach
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point is on Station Approach (M3 1WY) directly outside the station main entrance, outside the M & S shop.
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk- 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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