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Compare train and bus for Glasgow to Pitlochry
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Pitlochry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, while a train costs an average of €30.
Distance: 61 miles (99 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€30 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest | €59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Pitlochry:
A bus is €18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Pitlochry costing on average €30.
Other travel options to Pitlochry take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 21m.
Tickets start at around €30 compared to roughly €59 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €29. The journey takes 1h 37m versus 1h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Glasgow to Pitlochry
How to get from Glasgow to Pitlochry by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Glasgow to Pitlochry is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus11:10 AM1h55Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station1:05 PMPitlochry€101One-way0 transfers
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- FlixBus11:10 AM1h55Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station1:05 PMPitlochry€101One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus11:10 AM1h55Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station1:05 PMPitlochry€101One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus4:50 PM2h00Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station6:50 PMPitlochry€101One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:55 AM1h55Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station8:50 AMPitlochry€131One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:45 AM2h05Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station8:50 AMPitlochry€131One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Pitlochry:
A bus is €18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Pitlochry costing on average €30.
Other travel options to Pitlochry take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 21m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Pitlochry as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and arrive in Pitlochry station (PIT).
- Buses mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and arrive in Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Pitlochry by bus.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Scotrail to go to Pitlochry by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Scotrail.
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