There are 4 ways to get from Pitlochry to Dunnet Head Lighthouse 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
best- Take the bus from Pitlochry to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Castletownbus Ember
6h 36m£63–83Drive 200.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pitlochry to Dunnet Head Lighthousecar 200.3 mi
4h 19m£51–73Train
- Take the train from Pitlochry to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain Inverness - Wick
7h£135–225Bus via Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland
- Take the bus from West End Car Park to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk093 / ...
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotlandbus Ember
6h 37m£87–124
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pitlochry to Dunnet Head Lighthouse is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Pitlochry to Dunnet Head Lighthouse is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Pitlochry to Dunnet Head Lighthouse. However, there are services departing from Pitlochry and arriving at Castletown via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Pitlochry to Dunnet Head Lighthouse. However, there are services departing from Pitlochry and arriving at Thurso via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Pitlochry and Dunnet Head Lighthouse is 222 miles. The road distance is 201.5 miles.
The best way to get from Pitlochry to Dunnet Head Lighthouse without a car is to bus which takes 6h 36m and costs £60 - £85.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Pitlochry to Dunnet Head Lighthouse, including transfers.
Pitlochry to Dunnet Head Lighthouse bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Pitlochry station.
Pitlochry to Dunnet Head Lighthouse train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Pitlochry station.
The best way to get from Pitlochry to Dunnet Head Lighthouse is to bus which takes 6h 36m and costs £60 - £85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £130 - £230 and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Pitlochry, Scotland and Dunnet Head Lighthouse, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Pitlochry to Dunnet Head Lighthouse via Inverness Union Street and Castletown in around 6h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pitlochry to Dunnet Head Lighthouse via Inverness and Thurso in around 7h.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Pitlochry to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Pitlochry to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Pitlochry to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Pitlochry to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Castletown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Ember
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from West End Car Park to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from West End Car Park to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £16–35
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from West End Car Park to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
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Booking & Getting There
Pitlochry to Dunnet Head Lighthouse bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Pitlochry to Dunnet Head Lighthouse train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pitlochry to Dunnet Head Lighthouse is 201 miles. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Pitlochry to Dunnet Head Lighthouse.
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