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Compare train and bus for Edinburgh to Blair Atholl
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Blair Atholl among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 3m. 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 $8, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 61 miles (99 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$11 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 35m Average total duration 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Blair Atholl:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Blair Atholl costing on average $33 (€27).
Other travel options to Blair Atholl take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 5m.
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How to get from Edinburgh to Blair Atholl by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Blair Atholl is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:40 AM2h10Edinburgh8:50 AMBlair Atholl$121One-way0 transfers
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6:40 AM2h10Edinburgh8:50 AMBlair Atholl$121One-way0 transfers
Fastest
6:40 AM2h10Edinburgh8:50 AMBlair Atholl$121One-way0 transfers
Other options
7:55 AM5h10Edinburgh1:05 PMBlair Atholl$141One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Blair Atholl:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Blair Atholl costing on average $33 (€27).
Other travel options to Blair Atholl take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 5m.
- Around 13 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Edinburgh and Blair Atholl as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and arrive in Blair Atholl station (BLA).
- Buses mostly depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arrive in Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel).
- Travel with Megabus, FlixBus, Park's of Hamilton to go to Blair Atholl by bus.
- Travel with Scotrail, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail to go to Blair Atholl by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with Megabus, FlixBus, Park's of Hamilton.
- 2 direct trains per day with Scotrail, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail.
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