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Aviemore to Pitlochry from $8: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Aviemore, United Kingdom
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Pitlochry, United Kingdom

How to Get from Aviemore to Pitlochry: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8 by busBest price
90 kmDistance
1h 2m Fastest

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Company
First ScotRail Service / LNER
Train
Average Duration
1h  3m
Estimated price
$17-88
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Company
Megabus UK / FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  6m
Estimated price
$8-11
Cheapest
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Distance: 90 km
Duration: 1h 2m

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Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
1h  2m
Estimated price
$17-27
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  2m
Estimated price
$130-164
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Traveling From Aviemore to Pitlochry

Journeying from Aviemore to Pitlochry offers a stunning contrast between Aviemore's mountainous adventure vibe and Pitlochry's charming riverside tranquility.

Best Neighbourhoods in Pitlochry

Pitlochry features charming neighborhoods that highlight its natural beauty and history.

Town Centre
• Vibrant shops and local eateries abound.
• Close to attractions like the Pitlochry Theatre.
Faskally
• Scenic walks around Loch Faskally.
• Ideal for nature enthusiasts and peaceful retreats.
West Moulin
• Quaint residential area with traditional architecture.
• Easy access to hiking trails and the River Tummel.

Best Times To Visit Pitlochry's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Pitlochry.

Pitlochry Festival Theatre
Catch a performance during weekdays for a quieter experience with local talent.
Edradour Distillery
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds on tours.
Braid Hills
Explore in autumn for stunning views and fewer hikers on the trails.

Pitlochry Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Pitlochry enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. Spring and early autumn are ideal for visits, as the weather is generally pleasant, allowing you to fully enjoy outdoor activities and stunning scenery.

Dining Recommendation in Pitlochry

Consider visiting The Old Mill Inn, where you can savor their locally sourced venison stew, a dish that emphasizes robust flavors and regional ingredients. This dining experience contrasts with Aviemore's more adventurous fare, offering a cozy atmosphere where you can enjoy traditional Scottish hospitality.

Aviemore - Pitlochry operators

Explore transport companies operating between Aviemore and Pitlochry, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Aviemore to Pitlochry

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
14-34
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Aviemore to Pitlochry

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
143-71
Bus
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Aviemore Train Station to Pitlochry Fishers Hotel bus station

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
6-9
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Aviemore to Pitlochry

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
6-9
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1479 812 000

Taxi from Aviemore to Pitlochry

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
105-135
Contact phone
+44 7971 736 599
Website
http://docstaxisaviemore.co.uk

Taxi from Aviemore to Pitlochry

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
105-135
Contact phone
+44 1479 811 111
Website
http://taxisinaviemore.com

Taxi from Aviemore to Pitlochry

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
105-135
Drive

Drive from Aviemore to Pitlochry

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
14-20

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Aviemore and Pitlochry is approximately 54.7 km. If you choose to drive, it would take around 1 hour and 2 minutes to reach Pitlochry from Aviemore. Alternatively, taking the train from Aviemore to Pitlochry would take approximately 1 hour and 3 minutes. Lastly, the bus journey from Aviemore to Pitlochry takes approximately 1 hour and 6 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Aviemore to Pitlochry is by bus, which costs between £8 and £18 and takes approximately 1 hour and 6 minutes. This is a good option for budget-conscious travelers. However, if time is a priority, taking a taxi is the quickest option, taking about 1 hour and 2 minutes, but it comes at a higher cost, ranging from £112 to £135.
The prices for traveling by train between Aviemore and Pitlochry range from £13 to £72. If you prefer taking a bus, the prices between Pitlochry and Aviemore vary from £8 to £18.
To get from Aviemore to Pitlochry without using public transportation, your best option is to drive. The driving distance between the two towns is approximately 90.1 km and can be covered in about 1 hour and 2 minutes. You can expect to pay around £14 to £22 for the car journey, depending on factors like fuel prices and vehicle size.
The best way to travel from Aviemore to Pitlochry without a car is by taking the train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 3 minutes and tickets range from £13 to £72.
Yes, there is a direct link between Aviemore and Pitlochry in the United Kingdom. You can travel by train, with services departing every two hours and taking approximately 1 hour and 3 minutes. Alternatively, there is a direct bus that operates hourly, with a travel time of approximately 1 hour and 6 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Pitlochry. With over 246 hotels available, there is a wide range of choices to suit different budgets and preferences. Prices for hotels in the area start at £41 per night, providing affordable options for travelers. Some popular hotel options include The Old Mill Inn, Atholl Palace Hotel, and Fonab Castle Hotel.