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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pitlochry to Forres
Showing times and prices for Jan 26
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 23 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
101 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pitlochry to Forres is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pitlochry to Forres will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Pitlochry to Forres without transferring at least once.
08:47AM2h38
Pitlochry11:25AMForres
$721One-way
1 transfer
10:33AM2h37
Pitlochry01:10PMForres
$721One-way
1 transfer
11:55AM2h06
Pitlochry02:01PMForres
$721One-way
1 transfer
12:28PM2h31
Pitlochry02:59PMForres
$721One-way
1 transfer
01:42PM2h24
Pitlochry04:06PMForres
$721One-way
1 transfer
11:55AM2h06
Pitlochry02:01PMForres
$721One-way
1 transfer
01:42PM2h24
Pitlochry04:06PMForres
$721One-way
1 transfer
03:21PM2h27
Pitlochry05:48PMForres
$721One-way
1 transfer
07:34PM2h28
Pitlochry10:02PMForres
$721One-way
1 transfer
12:28PM2h31
Pitlochry02:59PMForres
$721One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Pitlochry to Forres
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pitlochry to Forres among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €41.
Distance: 62 miles (101 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€62 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest |
3h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Pitlochry to Forres train times
The table below shows live departures for Pitlochry to Forres trains for today, Sunday, January 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:50 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:53 PM Pitlochry | 3h04 | 3:57 PM Forres | 1 transfer | |
| 4:14 PM Pitlochry | 2h15 | 6:29 PM Forres | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 6:31 PM Pitlochry | 3h01 | 9:32 PM Forres | 1 transfer | |
| 7:42 PM Pitlochry | 2h31 | 10:13 PM Forres | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Pitlochry to Forres trains with Omio?
LNER as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Pitlochry to Forres. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Pitlochry to Forres.
Why book with Omio vs LNER?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for LNER, but also compare tickets for the likes of ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Pitlochry to Forres.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare LNER with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Pitlochry to Forres.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While LNER tickets can be bought on LNER's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of ScotRail to help you choose the right option for your journey from Pitlochry to Forres.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Pitlochry to Forres.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Pitlochry to Forres
United KingdomUnited KingdomTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Pitlochry to Forres start from as low as $52 (€41) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $78 (€62) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 5 daily trains from Pitlochry to Forres with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 6m but the average duration is 3h 6m
Train Operators
- Travel from Pitlochry to Forres with LNER and ScotRail
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is LNER.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Pitlochry station (PIT) and arrive in Forres station (FOR)
- First train typically departs at 07:09 AM and the last at 11:53 AM
Distance 62 miles (101 km) |
Average train duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€41) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 07:09 |
Last train 11:53 |
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 (€24)
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 (€24)
Train companies: LNER, ScotRail from Pitlochry to Forres trainsLNER, ScotRail trains will get you between Pitlochry and Forres from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 40m
Cheapest Price
$131 (€104)
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
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€41)
ScotRail frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Trains from Pitlochry to Forres
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pitlochry to Forres 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 Forres, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Pitlochry to Forres can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€41), while the average price is around $78 (€62).
The train from Pitlochry to Forres takes 2h 6m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Pitlochry to Forres leaves at 7:09 AM.
The distance by train from Pitlochry to Forres is 62 miles (101 km).
The last train from Pitlochry to Forres leaves at 11:53 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Pitlochry to Forres.
Yes, there is a direct train from Pitlochry to Forres. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by ScotRail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pitlochry to Forres.
The train station in Pitlochry that goes to Forres is Pitlochry station (PIT), which connects to Forres station (FOR).
The cheapest way to get from Pitlochry to Forres is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
Yes, the train journey from Pitlochry to Forres is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Scottish Highlands, rolling hills, and charming countryside landscapes.
A day trip from Pitlochry to Forres is not feasible. The journey takes 2h 6m, and trains run 5 times per day, covering a distance of 62 miles (101 km).
Forres can be explored comfortably in 2 to 3 days, allowing time to enjoy its historic sites, such as Sueno's Stone and Forres Castle, as well as nearby natural attractions like the Findhorn Bay.
Yes, you can take the train from Pitlochry to Forres.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Pitlochry to Forres
Pitlochry
Forres
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 Forres.
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 Forres is Forres. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Forres for your journey to Forres from Pitlochry.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:46 - 14:50 Saturday 07:46 - 14:50 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office
- 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
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 ticket office building
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 Forres
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park
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