There are 4 ways to get from Ratho to Pitlochry by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Pitlochrybus Ember
2h 47m£14–19Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Perthtrain Edinburgh - Perth
- Take the train from Perth to Pitlochrytrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
3h 57m£27–55Drive 67.6 mi
- Drive from Ratho to Pitlochrycar 67.6 mi
1h 14m£17–25Line 67 bus, bus
- Take the bus from North Street to Princes Streetbus 67
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to West End Car Parkbus M90
3h 28m
Ratho to Pitlochry by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ratho to Pitlochry is to bus which costs £13 - £20 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Ratho to Pitlochry is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Ratho to Pitlochry. However, there are services departing from Ratho Canal Centre and arriving at Pitlochry via Edinburgh Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Ratho to Pitlochry. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Gateway and arriving at Pitlochry via Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Ratho and Pitlochry is 71 miles. The road distance is 68 miles.
The best way to get from Ratho to Pitlochry without a car is to bus which takes 2h 47m and costs £13 - £20.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Ratho to Pitlochry, including transfers.
Ratho to Pitlochry bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Edinburgh Airport station.
Ratho to Pitlochry train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Gateway station.
The best way to get from Ratho to Pitlochry is to bus which takes 2h 47m and costs £13 - £20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £27 - £55 and takes 3h 57m.
What companies run services between Ratho, Scotland and Pitlochry, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from Edinburgh Airport to Pitlochry hourly. Tickets cost £9–13 and the journey takes 1h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Street to Pitlochry via Gyle Roundabout, Edinburgh Gateway, and Perth in around 3h 57m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Gateway to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- 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)
- 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
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 01506-633953
- [email protected]
- Website
- Handicabs Lothian
Bus from North Street to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Handicabs Lothian
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to West End Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £14–27
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to West End Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Ratho to Pitlochry bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Pitlochry station.
Ratho to Pitlochry train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Perth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ratho to Pitlochry is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Ratho to Pitlochry.
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