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Compare bus and train 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 prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $42.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$10 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 38m Average total duration 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m 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 |
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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 Pitlochry to Aviemore:
A bus is $32 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pitlochry to Aviemore costing on average $43 (€35).
Other travel options to Aviemore take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 8m.
Travel optionsfrom Pitlochry to Aviemore
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.
FlixBus6:55 PM1h10Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel)8:05 PMAviemore, Train Station$111One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus6:55 PM1h10Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel)8:05 PMAviemore, Train Station$111One-way0 transfers
Fastest
C1467612:53 PM0h55Pitlochry station (PIT)1:48 PMAviemore station (AVM)$431One-way0 transfers
Other options
C1469311:30 AM1h02Pitlochry station (PIT)12:32 PMAviemore station (AVM)$431One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:10 PM1h10Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel)2:20 PMAviemore, Train Station$121One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Pitlochry to Aviemore:
A bus is $32 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pitlochry to Aviemore costing on average $43 (€35).
Other travel options to Aviemore take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 8m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Pitlochry and Aviemore as scheduled services by bus and train 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 Megabus, FlixBus, Park's of Hamilton, Ember to go to Aviemore by bus.
- Travel with Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail to go to Aviemore by train.
- 7 direct buses per day with Megabus, FlixBus, Ember.
- 4 direct trains per day with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail.
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