Pitlochry to Aberdeen train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pitlochry to Aberdeen

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$35

Average price

$76

Fastest journey

2 h 42 m

Average duration

2 h 54 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

111 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Pitlochry to Aberdeen will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Pitlochry for Aberdeen on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 111 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 42 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 7 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
06:16AM3h07
Pitlochry
09:23AMAberdeen
$351One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
07:30PM2h53
Pitlochry
10:23PMAberdeen
$961One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
10:27AM2h42
Pitlochry
01:09PMAberdeen
$981One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Pitlochry to Aberdeen

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pitlochry to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €20.

Distance: 68 miles (111 km)

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€55

Average price

€12

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2h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 13m

Average total duration

2h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Pitlochry to Aberdeen train times

The table below shows live departures for Pitlochry to Aberdeen trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:47 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
scotrail6:16 AM Pitlochry
3h07
9:23 AM Aberdeen0 transfersDirect
scotrail10:27 AM Pitlochry
2h42
1:09 PM Aberdeen0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pitlochry to Aberdeen

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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 $9 (€7)
Distance
68 miles (111 km)
Average train duration
2h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€20)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 40m
First train
05:30
Last train
20:35

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Pitlochry to Aberdeen start from as low as $24 (€20) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $68 (€55) depending on the train type and class.
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 $9 (€7)

Train companies: ScotRail, LNER from Pitlochry to Aberdeen trainsScotRail, LNER trains will get you between Pitlochry and Aberdeen from $9 (€7). 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
ScotRail frequency
5 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

LNER

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 Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$146 (€119)
LNER 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
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

FAQs: Trains from Pitlochry to Aberdeen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pitlochry to Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To explore Aberdeen's main attractions, such as the Aberdeen Maritime Museum, Duthie Park, and the historic Aberdeen Art Gallery, a 2 to 3-day visit is typically sufficient.
There is no high speed train available from Pitlochry to Aberdeen.
A day trip from Pitlochry to Aberdeen is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 40m. Trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 68 miles (111 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Pitlochry to Aberdeen.
In Aberdeen, you can explore the Aberdeen Art Gallery with its impressive art collection, enjoy the scenic Aberdeen Beach Esplanade, and visit the serene Cruickshank Botanic Garden. Discover history at Provost Skene's House and catch a show at His Majesty's Theatre. Don't miss the Aberdeen Maritime Museum, St Machar's Cathedral, and the picturesque Footdee fishing village. Relax in Duthie Park or delve into military history at The Gordon Highlanders Museum.
The distance by train from Pitlochry to Aberdeen is 68 miles (111 km).
Yes, the train journey from Pitlochry to Aberdeen is considered scenic, featuring picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and views of the Scottish Highlands.
Train ticket prices from Pitlochry to Aberdeen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $68 (€55).
The first train from Pitlochry to Aberdeen leaves at 5:30 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Pitlochry to Aberdeen is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The last train from Pitlochry to Aberdeen leaves at 8:35 PM.
The train from Pitlochry to Aberdeen takes 2h 40m and runs 5 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Pitlochry to Aberdeen.
The train station in Pitlochry that goes to Aberdeen is Pitlochry station (PIT), which connects to Aberdeen station (ABD).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pitlochry to Aberdeen.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Pitlochry to Aberdeen

Pitlochry
Aberdeen
The major train station for departures in Pitlochry is Pitlochry. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pitlochry for your trip from Pitlochry to Aberdeen.
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Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Pitlochry station, Station Road, Pitlochry, Perth & Kinross, PH16 5AN
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 08:05 - 18:30 Saturday 08:05 - 18:30 Sunday 10:40 - 18:20
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Charity bookshop
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Room on Platform 1. Available during Ticket Office opening hours.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • 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, Announcements
Public transit options for Pitlochry
  • 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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