There are 4 ways to get from Pitlochry to Elgin by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Pitlochry to Elgintrain Glasgow Queen Street - Elgin
2h 28m£50–100Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from West End Car Park to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus M96 / ...
3h 36m£13–18Drive 100.9 mi
- Drive from Pitlochry to Elgincar 100.9 mi
2h 1m£25–36Train via Inverness
- Take the train from Pitlochry to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Elgintrain Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
3h 14m£44–97
Pitlochry to Elgin by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pitlochry to Elgin is to bus which costs £12 - £19 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Pitlochry to Elgin is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Pitlochry to Elgin station. However, there are services departing from West End Car Park and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station Stance 5 and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pitlochry and arriving at Elgin. Services depart twice a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Pitlochry and Elgin is 126 miles. The road distance is 101.5 miles.
The best way to get from Pitlochry to Elgin without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs £50 - £100.
The train from Pitlochry to Elgin takes 2h 28m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Pitlochry to Elgin bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from West End Car Park station.
Pitlochry to Elgin train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Pitlochry station.
The best way to get from Pitlochry to Elgin is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs £50 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £19 and takes 3h 36m.
What companies run services between Pitlochry, Scotland and Elgin, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Pitlochry to Elgin twice a week. Tickets cost £50–100 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West End Car Park to Bus Station via Bus Station Stance 5 and Bus Station in around 3h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Pitlochry to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Pitlochry to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Pitlochry to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Pitlochry to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from West End Car Park to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £16–35
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from West End Car Park to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
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More Questions & Answers
Pitlochry to Elgin bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Pitlochry to Elgin train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Elgin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pitlochry to Elgin is 101 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Pitlochry to Elgin.
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