There are 5 ways to get from Kendal to Pitlochry by train, bus, or car
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Train via Glasgow
best- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Pitlochrytrain
5h 42m£71–139Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 181
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Pitlochrybus Ember
8h 47m£40–63Drive 207.4 mi
- Drive from Kendal to Pitlochrycar 207.4 mi
3h 41m£52–74Train
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Preston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Pitlochrytrain Edinburgh - Inverness
6h 7m£64–148Train #2
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisletrain Preston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Pitlochrytrain London Euston - Inverness
6h 12m£62–95
Kendal to Pitlochry by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kendal to Pitlochry is to bus which costs £40 - £65 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Kendal to Pitlochry is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Kendal to Pitlochry. However, there are services departing from Weavers Court and arriving at Pitlochry via Bus Station Night Std and Buchanan Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Kendal to Pitlochry. However, there are services departing from Kendal and arriving at Pitlochry via Oxenholme Lake District, Glasgow Queen Street and Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Kendal and Pitlochry is 245 miles. The road distance is 208.7 miles.
The best way to get from Kendal to Pitlochry without a car is to train via Glasgow which takes 5h 42m and costs £70 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Kendal to Pitlochry, including transfers.
Kendal to Pitlochry bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Night Std.
Kendal to Pitlochry train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
The best way to get from Kendal to Pitlochry is to train via Glasgow which takes 5h 42m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £65 and takes 8h 47m.
What companies run services between Kendal, England and Pitlochry, Scotland?
You can take a train from Kendal to Pitlochry via Oxenholme Lake District, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Perth in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weavers Court to Pitlochry via Bus Station Night Std and Buchanan Bus Stn in around 8h 47m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- 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)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- 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
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Carlisle to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Kendal to Pitlochry bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Kendal to Pitlochry train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kendal to Pitlochry is 209 miles. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Kendal to Pitlochry.
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