There are 4 ways to get from Dunnottar Castle to Pitlochry by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Dunnottar Castle to Montrose High Streetbus
- Take the train from Montrose to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Pitlochrytrain
3h 50m£27–60Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dunnottar Castle to Perth Canal Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Perth station to Pitlochrybus Ember
4h 42m£15–23Drive 75.1 mi
- Drive from Dunnottar Castle to Pitlochrycar 75.1 mi
1h 28m£19–28Bus via Dundee
- Take the bus from Dunnottar Junction to Seagate Bus Stationbus X7
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Kinnoull Streetbus 57 / ...
- Take the bus from Mill Street to Newholme Avenuebus 27
6h 25m£24–36
Dunnottar Castle to Pitlochry by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dunnottar Castle to Pitlochry is to bus which costs £15 - £24 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Dunnottar Castle to Pitlochry is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £18 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunnottar Castle to Pitlochry. However, there are services departing from Dunnottar Castle and arriving at Pitlochry via Princes Street and Perth station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Dunnottar Castle and Pitlochry is 100 miles. The road distance is 75.5 miles.
The best way to get from Dunnottar Castle to Pitlochry without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 50m and costs £27 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Dunnottar Castle to Pitlochry, including transfers.
Dunnottar Castle to Pitlochry bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Dunnottar Castle station.
Dunnottar Castle to Pitlochry bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Perth Canal Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunnottar Castle to Pitlochry is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Dunnottar Castle to Pitlochry.
There are 402+ hotels available in Pitlochry.
What companies run services between Dunnottar Castle, Scotland and Pitlochry, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Dunnottar Castle to Pitlochry via Perth Canal Street, Princes Street, and Perth station in around 4h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Montrose to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Perth to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dunnottar Castle to Montrose High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dunnottar Castle to Perth Canal Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Perth station to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Dunnottar Castle to Montrose High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Dunnottar Junction to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Kinnoull Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Mill Street to Newholme Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Dunnottar Castle to Montrose High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Perth station to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
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