There are 6 ways to get from South Shields to Pitlochry by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Pitlochrytrain London Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
4h 45m£52–113Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to West End Car Parkbus M90
6h 34m£20–30Train, bus
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the bus from George Street to Pitlochrybus Ember
6h£32–57Drive 186.7 mi
- Drive from South Shields to Pitlochrycar 186.7 mi
3h 41m£47–67Fly, bus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane NCL - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Pitlochrybus
7h 26m£43–180Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Pitlochrytrain Edinburgh - Inverness
4h 52m£52–153
South Shields to Pitlochry by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from South Shields to Pitlochry is to bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from South Shields to Pitlochry is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from South Shields to Pitlochry. However, there are services departing from West Percy Street and arriving at West End Car Park via John Dobson Street and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from South Shields to Pitlochry. However, there are services departing from South Shields and arriving at Pitlochry via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between South Shields and Pitlochry is 232 miles. The road distance is 187.8 miles.
The best way to get from South Shields to Pitlochry without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs £50 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from South Shields to Pitlochry, including transfers.
South Shields to Pitlochry bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
South Shields to Pitlochry train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from South Shields to Pitlochry is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs £50 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £35 and takes 6h 34m.
What companies run services between South Shields, England and Pitlochry, Scotland?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Newcastle to Pitlochry once daily. Tickets cost £75–110 and the journey takes 3h 18m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West Percy Street to West End Car Park via Monument Market Street, John Dobson Street, and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 6h 34m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–210
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–240
Train from Newcastle to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from George Street to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- 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
South Shields to Pitlochry bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
South Shields to Pitlochry train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Pitlochry station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Shields to Pitlochry is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from South Shields to Pitlochry.
There are 410+ hotels available in Pitlochry.