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Compare bus and train for Pitlochry to Inverness
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pitlochry to Inverness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 11m. 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 $15, while a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 56 miles (91 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$37 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m 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 Pitlochry to Inverness:
A bus is $22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pitlochry to Inverness costing on average $37.
Other travel options to Inverness take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 2m.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (1h 41m by train vs 1h 45m by car). Tickets start at around $37 compared to roughly $32 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Pitlochry to Inverness
How to get from Pitlochry to Inverness by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Pitlochry to Inverness is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus1:10 PM2h00Pitlochry3:10 PMInverness, Bus Station$111One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus1:10 PM2h00Pitlochry3:10 PMInverness, Bus Station$111One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- C1468011:56 AM1h29Pitlochry station (PIT)1:25 PMInverness station (INV)$231One-way0 transfers
Other options
- C1467810:33 AM1h34Pitlochry station (PIT)12:07 PMInverness station (INV)$231One-way0 transfers
- C146748:47 AM1h42Pitlochry station (PIT)10:29 AMInverness station (INV)$231One-way0 transfers
- C146941:40 PM1h49Pitlochry station (PIT)3:29 PMInverness station (INV)$231One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:55 PM2h00Pitlochry8:55 PMInverness, Bus Station$111One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:50 AM1h55Pitlochry10:45 AMInverness, Bus Station$111One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM4h05Pitlochry7:20 PMInverness, Bus Station$151One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Pitlochry to Inverness:
A bus is $22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pitlochry to Inverness costing on average $37.
Other travel options to Inverness take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 2m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Pitlochry and Inverness 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 Inverness station (INV).
- Buses mostly depart from Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel) and arrive in Inverness, Bus Station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Inverness by bus.
- Travel with Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway to go to Inverness by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway.
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