There are 5 ways to get from Pitlochry to Dunkeld by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Pitlochry to Dunkeld & Birnamtrain Inverness - Edinburgh / ...
14 min£2–8Bus
- Take the bus from Pitlochry to Inverbus Ember
16 min£2–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pitlochry to Dunkeldtaxi 12.9 mi
19 min£60–75Drive 12.9 mi
- Drive from Pitlochry to Dunkeldcar 12.9 mi
19 min£4–5Line 24 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Fishers Hotel to Tulliemet Road Endbus 24 / ...
- Take the bus from Tulliemet Road End to Royal Dunkeld Hotelbus 23X / ...
1h 10m£6–9
Pitlochry to Dunkeld by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pitlochry to Dunkeld is to bus which costs £2 - £6 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Pitlochry to Dunkeld is to train which takes 14 min and costs £2 - £8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pitlochry and arriving at Inver. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pitlochry and arriving at Dunkeld & Birnam. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between Pitlochry and Dunkeld is 13 miles. The road distance is 12.9 miles.
The best way to get from Pitlochry to Dunkeld without a car is to train which takes 14 min and costs £2 - £8.
The train from Pitlochry to Dunkeld & Birnam takes 14 min including transfers and departs every three hours.
Pitlochry to Dunkeld bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Pitlochry station.
Pitlochry to Dunkeld train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Pitlochry station.
The best way to get from Pitlochry to Dunkeld is to train which takes 14 min and costs £2 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £6 and takes 16 min.
What companies run services between Pitlochry, Scotland and Dunkeld, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Pitlochry to Dunkeld & Birnam every 3 hours. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 14 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Ember operates a bus from Pitlochry to Inver hourly. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 16 min. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Pitlochry to Dunkeld & Birnam
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Pitlochry to Dunkeld & Birnam
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Pitlochry to Dunkeld & Birnam
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Pitlochry to Inver
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Pitlochry to Inver
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £2–5
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Pitlochry to Inver
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Pitlochry to Inver
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Fishers Hotel to Tulliemet Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Tulliemet Road End to Royal Dunkeld Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- 01764 662218
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dochertys Midland Coaches
Bus from Tulliemet Road End to Royal Dunkeld Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Dochertys Midland Coaches
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Highland Travel
- Phone
- +44 7971 540 282
- Website
- highland-travel.co.uk
SEB Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 7849 044 319
- Website
- pitlochrytaxis.co.uk
SR Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1796 473 931
- Website
- srtaxis.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Pitlochry to Dunkeld bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inver station.
Pitlochry to Dunkeld train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dunkeld & Birnam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pitlochry to Dunkeld is 13 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Pitlochry to Dunkeld.
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