The cheapest and fastest trains from Pitlochry to St Andrews
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
1 h 58 m
Average duration
2 h 2 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
70 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pitlochry to St Andrews is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pitlochry to St Andrews will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 2 trains that leave Pitlochry for St Andrews on Sat, Nov 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 29 the direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 58 m .
On Sat, Nov 29 the slowest trains will take 2 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Pitlochry to St Andrews
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pitlochry to St Andrews 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 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 43 miles (70 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€30 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest |
1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Pitlochry to St Andrews train times
The table below shows live departures for Pitlochry to St Andrews trains for tomorrow, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:19 AM Pitlochry | 2h06 | 9:25 AM St Andrews | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:33 AM Pitlochry | 1h58 | 11:31 AM St Andrews | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pitlochry to St Andrews
Trains from Pitlochry to St Andrews run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 19:18. The fastest train covers the 43 miles (70 km) distance in 1h 41m.
Distance 43 miles (70 km) |
Average train duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 41m |
First train 05:30 |
Last train 19:18 |
Train companies: ScotRail from Pitlochry to St Andrews trainsScotRail trains will get you between Pitlochry and St Andrews from $9 (€7). 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 Pitlochry to St Andrews
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pitlochry to St Andrews 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 St Andrews, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Pitlochry to St Andrews
- 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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