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Compare train and bus for Pitlochry to Aviemore
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pitlochry to Aviemore 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 1h 29m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, while a train costs an average of $41.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$12 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train 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.
Compare ways to travel from Pitlochry to Aviemore
Compare the available ways to get from Pitlochry to Aviemore, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Pitlochry to Aviemore:
A bus is $30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pitlochry to Aviemore costing on average $41.
Other travel options to Aviemore take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 40m.
Tickets start at around $12 compared to roughly $21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10. The journey takes 1h 10m versus 1h 6m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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How to get from Pitlochry to Aviemore by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Pitlochry to Aviemore is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:10 PM 1h10 Pitlochry 2:20 PM Aviemore $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
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1:10 PM 1h10 Pitlochry 2:20 PM Aviemore $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
1:10 PM 1h10 Pitlochry 2:20 PM Aviemore $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
12:10 PM 1h10 Pitlochry 1:20 PM Aviemore $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Pitlochry to Aviemore:
A bus is $30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pitlochry to Aviemore costing on average $41.
Other travel options to Aviemore take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 40m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Pitlochry and Aviemore as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Pitlochry station (PIT) and arrive in Aviemore station (AVM).
- Buses mostly depart from Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel) and arrive in Aviemore, Train Station.
- Travel with Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway to go to Aviemore by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Aviemore by bus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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