- Must visit
Perth Museum
Perth's flagship museum in the restored city hall, displaying local treasures including the Stone of Destiny and major stories of the region.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pitlochry to Perth
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$13
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$25
Fastest journey on Oct 13
28 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
30 m
Trains on Oct 13
5
Distance
39 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pitlochry to Perth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pitlochry to Perth will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast trains
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 5 trains from Pitlochry to Perth, including 5 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest trains will take 32 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.
C020299:29 AM0h29Pitlochry station (PIT)9:58 AMPerth station (PTH)$131One-way0 transfers
L8705012:30 PM0h30Pitlochry station (PIT)1:00 PMPerth station (PTH)$291One-way0 transfers- L8809410:33 AM0h30Pitlochry station (PIT)11:03 AMPerth station (PTH)$291One-way0 transfers
- C146518:19 AM0h32Pitlochry station (PIT)8:51 AMPerth station (PTH)$291One-way0 transfers
- C1465311:28 AM0h28Pitlochry station (PIT)11:56 AMPerth station (PTH)$291One-way0 transfers
- C1465311:28 AM0h28Pitlochry station (PIT)11:56 AMPerth station (PTH)$291One-way0 transfers
- C020299:29 AM0h29Pitlochry station (PIT)9:58 AMPerth station (PTH)$131One-way0 transfers
- L8705012:30 PM0h30Pitlochry station (PIT)1:00 PMPerth station (PTH)$291One-way0 transfers
- L8809410:33 AM0h30Pitlochry station (PIT)11:03 AMPerth station (PTH)$291One-way0 transfers
- C146518:19 AM0h32Pitlochry station (PIT)8:51 AMPerth station (PTH)$291One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Pitlochry to Perth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Pitlochry to Perth run on average 5 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 but you can travel from only $5 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:16, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 28m.
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 $5
Distance 24 miles (39 km) |
Average train duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 7:16 AM |
Last train 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 4 days |
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 $5
Live departures
Pitlochry to Perth train times
The table below shows live departures for Pitlochry to Perth trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C14651 | 8:19 AM Pitlochry station (PIT) | 0h32 | 8:51 AM Perth station (PTH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02029 | 9:29 AM Pitlochry station (PIT) | 0h29 | 9:58 AM Perth station (PTH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L88094 | 10:33 AM Pitlochry station (PIT) | 0h30 | 11:03 AM Perth station (PTH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C14653 | 11:28 AM Pitlochry station (PIT) | 0h28 | 11:56 AM Perth station (PTH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87050 | 12:30 PM Pitlochry station (PIT) | 0h30 | 1:00 PM Perth station (PTH) | 0 transfersDirect |
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Train companies: Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway from Pitlochry to Perth trainsScotrail, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Pitlochry and Perth from $5. 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 Scotrail Duration
28m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
$10
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
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
28m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
$10
London North Eastern Railway 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
Complete guide to Perth
Things to do in Perth
Discover the best of Perth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Perth trip today.
- Must visit
The Black Watch Castle & Museum
Celebrated regimental museum inside Balhousie Castle, with uniforms, medals, and vivid exhibits on Scotland's famous Black Watch.
- Recommended
Perth Art Gallery
Free local-history museum in a medieval house, telling Perth's civic and social story through displays and changing exhibitions.
- Must visit
North Inch
Broad riverside park ideal for walks, events, and views of the Tay; one of Perth's classic open spaces and a local favorite.
- Must visit
Kinnoull Hill Woodland Park
Attractive riverside path linking gardens and views over the Tay; especially good for a scenic stroll close to the city centre.
- Recommended
South Inch
Large public park south of the centre with river walks and wide lawns; excellent for relaxing and seeing everyday Perth life.
Scotch Broth
Scotch Broth is a hearty soup of lamb, barley and root vegetables, long linked to Scottish home cooking and well suited to Perthshire's cool climate.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
Cullen Skink is a rich smoked haddock, potato and onion soup. It is a classic Scottish fish dish often found on menus across Perth and eastern Scotland.
Haggis
Haggis is Scotland's iconic savoury pudding of offal, oats and spices, traditionally served with neeps and tatties and closely tied to national food culture.
Andrew Fairlie At Gleneagles
Fine dining restaurant at Gleneagles, west of Perth, celebrated for refined Scottish cuisine and elegant service.
63 Tay Street
Established restaurant in Perth known for modern Scottish cooking with local produce in a polished but relaxed setting.
Hinterland
Well-known Perth cafe and deli popular for breakfast, brunch, baking and coffee in a friendly central setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, buses are reasonable, and Perth is usually cheaper than Edinburgh for meals and stays.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up. Cafes and pubs: small tip only for table service.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.20
- Day pass
- £4.90
To the city center
Perth Railway Station -> Perth Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Stagecoach buses operate most local services in Perth. Contactless card payment is accepted on board on many Stagecoach services.
- Perth city centre is compact, and Perth Bus Station is central for most local routes. Check live departures in the Stagecoach Bus app before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Pitlochry to Perth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pitlochry to Perth 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 Perth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Pitlochry to Perth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10, while the average price is around $26.
The train from Pitlochry to Perth takes 28m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Pitlochry to Perth is 24 miles (39 km).
The first train from Pitlochry to Perth leaves at 7:16 AM.
The last train from Pitlochry to Perth leaves at 10:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Pitlochry to Perth.
Yes, there is a direct train from Pitlochry to Perth. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pitlochry to Perth.
The train station in Pitlochry that goes to Perth is Pitlochry station (PIT), which connects to Perth station (PTH).
Yes, the train journey from Pitlochry to Perth is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Scottish Highlands, rolling hills, and charming countryside landscapes along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Pitlochry to Perth.
Popular day trips by train from Perth include Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dundee, Aberdeen, Stirling.
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 Perth, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, particularly in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and misleading ticket sellers near popular attractions. It is advisable to use licensed transportation and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Staying aware of your surroundings and securing belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Pitlochry to Perth
Most Pitlochry to Perth trains use the Pitlochry to Perth station pair. Use this guide to compare Pitlochry and Perth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Pitlochry
Arrival train stations in Perth
Which Pitlochry station do trains to Perth leave from?
Trains from Pitlochry to Perth leave from Pitlochry. The station is from Pitlochry city centre at Pitlochry station, Station Road, Pitlochry, Perth & Kinross, PH16 5AN.
PitlochryPitlochry station, Station Road, Pitlochry, Perth & Kinross, PH16 5AN
City-centre transport
Getting to Pitlochry from Pitlochry city centre
Bus82, 87 · 0m · $2 · every ~1 min
Pitlochry train station facilities and services
Pitlochry has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pitlochry.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pitlochry. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pitlochry: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pitlochry: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pitlochry: 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.
Which Perth station do trains from Pitlochry arrive at?
Trains from Pitlochry to Perth arrive at Perth. Perth is 0 miles (1 km) from Perth city centre.
PerthPerth station, Leonard Street, Perth, Perth & Kinross, PH2 8RT
City-centre transport
Getting to Perth from Perth city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBuses pick up/drop off from the main station entrance car park
Perth train station facilities and services
Perth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Perth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Perth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Perth. Information desks are 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, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Perth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Perth: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Perth: 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 all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 7, 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: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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