What is the cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Pitlochry?

The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Pitlochry is to bus which costs £50 - £90 and takes 12h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Pitlochry?

The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Pitlochry is to train and fly and bus which takes 5h 24m and costs £60 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between Cheltenham and Pitlochry?

No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham to Pitlochry. However, there are services departing from Promenade and arriving at West End Car Park via Cheltenham Arle Court Transport Hub, Newhall Street and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Cheltenham and Pitlochry?

No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Pitlochry. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Pitlochry via Stafford and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.

How far is it from Cheltenham to Pitlochry?

The distance between Cheltenham and Pitlochry is 435 miles. The road distance is 401.3 miles.

How do I travel from Cheltenham to Pitlochry without a car?

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Pitlochry without a car is to train via Stafford which takes 8h 34m and costs £150 - £290.

How long does it take to get from Cheltenham to Pitlochry?

It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Cheltenham to Pitlochry, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Pitlochry bus from?

Cheltenham to Pitlochry bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cheltenham Arle Court Transport Hub station.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Pitlochry train from?

Cheltenham to Pitlochry train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.

Train or bus from Cheltenham to Pitlochry?

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Pitlochry is to train via Stafford which takes 8h 34m and costs £150 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £90 and takes 12h 16m.

Where does the Cheltenham to Pitlochry bus arrive?

Cheltenham to Pitlochry bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.

Where does the Cheltenham to Pitlochry train arrive?

Cheltenham to Pitlochry train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stafford station.

Can I drive from Cheltenham to Pitlochry?

Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Pitlochry is 401 miles. It takes approximately 6h 43m to drive from Cheltenham to Pitlochry.

How do I get a train ticket from Cheltenham to Pitlochry?

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Where can I stay near Pitlochry?

There are 411+ hotels available in Pitlochry.

Cheltenham to Pitlochry - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 12 ways to get from Cheltenham to Pitlochry by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Stafford
best
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Staffordtrain
2. Take the train from Stafford to Haymarkettrain
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Pitlochrytrain
8h 34m
£159–289
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cheltenham Arle Court Transport Hub to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
2. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West End Car Parkbus
12h 16m
£51–90
Drive 398.9 mi
1. Drive from Cheltenham to Pitlochrycar 398.9 mi
6h 43m
£98–142
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Pitlochrybus
5h 24m
£63–143
Train
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Pitlochrytrain Edinburgh - Inverness
8h 47m
£235–359
Train #2
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Stoke-on-Trenttrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Pitlochrytrain London Euston - Inverness
9h 41m
£158–246
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Pitlochrybus
5h 51m
£61–162
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Pitlochrybus
6h 55m
£133–387
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
4. Take the train from Perth to Pitlochrytrain
6h 54m
£86–216
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
4. Take the train from Perth to Pitlochrytrain
6h 27m
£87–197
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
4. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Pitlochrybus
7h 34m
£109–272
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Perthtrain
4. Take the train from Perth to Pitlochrytrain
7h 50m
£136–349

Cheltenham to Pitlochry by train

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8h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 432.6 mi
Duration: 8h 34m

What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Pitlochry, Scotland?

You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Pitlochry via Stafford and Haymarket in around 8h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Promenade to West End Car Park via Cheltenham Arle Court Transport Hub, Newhall Street, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 12h 16m.

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