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 45m£14–19Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Perthtrain Edinburgh - Perth
- Take the train from Perth to Pitlochrytrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
3h 56m£28–55Drive 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 Shandwick Placebus 67
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to West End Car Parkbus M90
3h 10m
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 45m.
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 45m.
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 56m.
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 45m and costs £13 - £20.
It takes approximately 2h 45m 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 45m and costs £13 - £20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £28 - £55 and takes 3h 56m.
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 56m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Gateway to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- ScotRail
- 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
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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.
There are 410+ hotels available in Pitlochry.




