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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pitlochry to Aviemore
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
1 h 6 m
Average duration
1 h 6 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
55 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pitlochry to Aviemore is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pitlochry to Aviemore will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Pitlochry for Aviemore on Fri, Nov 07, 1 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 55 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 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.
11:26AM1h06
Pitlochry12:32PMAviemore
$441One-way
0 transfers
11:26AM1h06
Pitlochry12:32PMAviemore
$441One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Pitlochry to Aviemore
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pitlochry to Aviemore among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€34 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 39m Average total duration 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Pitlochry to Aviemore train times
The table below shows live departures for Pitlochry to Aviemore trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:33 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:26 AM Pitlochry | 1h06 | 12:32 PM Aviemore | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 5:27 PM Pitlochry | 0h59 | 6:26 PM Aviemore | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pitlochry to Aviemore
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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 $7 (€6)
Distance 34 miles (55 km) |
Average train duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€17) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 06:12 |
Last train 21:30 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Pitlochry to Aviemore start from as low as $20 (€17) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $42 (€34) 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 $7 (€6)
Train companies: ScotRail, LNER, Caledonian Sleeper from Pitlochry to Aviemore trainsScotRail, LNER, Caledonian Sleeper trains will get you between Pitlochry and Aviemore from $7 (€6). 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 Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€35)
ScotRail frequency
4 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
59m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
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
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 Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€86)
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 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
FAQs: Trains from Pitlochry to Aviemore
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pitlochry to Aviemore 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 Aviemore, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully enjoy Aviemore and its surroundings, including outdoor activities like hiking, skiing, and exploring the Cairngorms National Park, a visit of 3 to 4 days is ideal.
Train ticket prices from Pitlochry to Aviemore can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€17), while the average price is around $42 (€34).
The cheapest way to get from Pitlochry to Aviemore is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
Yes, a day trip from Pitlochry to Aviemore is feasible. The journey takes 54m and the distance is 34 miles (55 km). There are 4 trips per day available by train.
Yes, the train journey from Pitlochry to Aviemore is scenic, offering views of the Cairngorms National Park, picturesque Scottish Highlands, rolling hills, and serene lochs.
The train from Pitlochry to Aviemore takes 54m and runs 4 per day.
The train station in Pitlochry that goes to Aviemore is Pitlochry station (PIT), which connects to Aviemore station (AVM).
The distance by train from Pitlochry to Aviemore is 34 miles (55 km).
The first train from Pitlochry to Aviemore leaves at 6:12 AM.
The last train from Pitlochry to Aviemore leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there is a night train from Pitlochry to Aviemore.
There is no high speed train available from Pitlochry to Aviemore.
Yes, you can take the train from Pitlochry to Aviemore.
Yes, there is a direct train from Pitlochry to Aviemore. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by ScotRail, LNER, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Pitlochry to Aviemore
Pitlochry
Aviemore
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 Aviemore.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 08:05 - 18:30 Saturday 08:05 - 18:30 Sunday 10:40 - 18:20
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Charity bookshop
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
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
The major train station for arrivals in Aviemore is Aviemore. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aviemore for your journey to Aviemore from Pitlochry.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:30 - 21:25 Saturday 07:35 - 14:39 Sunday 09:40 - 17:20 Proposal to alter hours
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith newsagent
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to platform 1 - connecting footbridge with stairs to platform 2 or step-free route via level crossing using the Strathspey Railway entrance at south end of platform 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: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting room. The toilet facilities are only available during ticket office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Part of the ticket office
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
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 Aviemore
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the car park in front of the station
Most popular train connections from Pitlochry
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