There are 5 ways to get from Pitlochry to Dunnottar Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Montrose
best- Take the train from Pitlochry to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Montrosetrain
- Take the bus from Montrose High Street to Dunnottar Castlebus
3h 8m£27–61Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Pitlochry to Perthtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the bus from Perth South Street to Dunnottar Castlebus Ember
3h 43m£15–32Drive 75.5 mi
- Drive from Pitlochry to Dunnottar Castlecar 75.5 mi
1h 29m£19–28Bus
- Take the bus from Pitlochry to Perth stationbus Ember
- Take the bus from Perth South Street to Dunnottar Castlebus Ember
3h 47m£15–23Train, bus via Dundee
- Take the train from Pitlochry to Perthtrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M8
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Dunnottar Junctionbus X7
4h 50m£20–41
Pitlochry to Dunnottar Castle by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pitlochry to Dunnottar Castle is to bus which costs £15 - £23 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Pitlochry to Dunnottar Castle is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Pitlochry to Dunnottar Castle. However, there are services departing from Pitlochry and arriving at Dunnottar Castle via Perth South Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Pitlochry and Dunnottar Castle is 100 miles. The road distance is 76 miles.
The best way to get from Pitlochry to Dunnottar Castle without a car is to train and bus via Montrose which takes 3h 8m and costs £27 - £65.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Pitlochry to Dunnottar Castle, including transfers.
Pitlochry to Dunnottar Castle bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Pitlochry station.
Pitlochry to Dunnottar Castle bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Perth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pitlochry to Dunnottar Castle is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Pitlochry to Dunnottar Castle.
There are 629+ hotels available in Dunnottar Castle.
What companies run services between Pitlochry, Scotland and Dunnottar Castle, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Pitlochry to Dunnottar Castle via Perth station and Perth South Street in around 3h 47m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Pitlochry to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Montrose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Pitlochry to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Pitlochry to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Pitlochry to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Pitlochry to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Pitlochry to Perth
- 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 Pitlochry to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Pitlochry to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Pitlochry to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 34 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 Montrose High Street to Dunnottar Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Perth South Street to Dunnottar Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Pitlochry to Perth station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Perth South Street to Dunnottar Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Montrose High Street to Dunnottar Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Dunnottar Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Montrose High Street to Dunnottar Castle
- 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 Bus Station to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £4–8
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