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Dunkeld to Pitlochry from $4: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dunkeld, United Kingdom
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Pitlochry, United Kingdom

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

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$4 - DriveBest price
19.9 kmDistance
14m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Dunkeld to Pitlochry with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
First ScotRail Service
Train
Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$6-14
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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$4-6
Cheapest
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Distance: 19.9 km
Duration: 14m

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Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$35-45
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Traveling From Dunkeld to Pitlochry

The journey from Dunkeld to Pitlochry offers a delightful contrast between Dunkeld's historic charm and serene riverside walks, and Pitlochry's vibrant highland energy and stunning natural landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Pitlochry

Pitlochry boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its distinct charm and attractions.

Town Centre
• Bustling shops and cafes are plentiful.
• Central base for exploring attractions.
Faskally
• Stunning views of Loch Faskally.
• Great for nature walks and wildlife.
East Moulin
• Peaceful surroundings with village atmosphere.
• Close proximity to local distilleries.

Best Times To Visit Pitlochry's Attractions

Maximize your enjoyment of Pitlochry's highlights with these timing tips.

Pitlochry Festival Theatre
Visit during weekday matinees for fewer crowds and a more relaxed atmosphere.
Edradour Distillery
Early mornings offer quieter tours, allowing for a more personal experience.
Loch Faskally
Visit in the late afternoon for beautiful lighting and fewer visitors.

Pitlochry Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Pitlochry experiences a temperate oceanic climate, characterized by cool summers and mild winters, with rain at any time of the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn when the weather is generally pleasant, allowing you to fully enjoy outdoor activities and scenic views.

Dining Recommendation in Pitlochry

For a culinary experience that stands apart from Dunkeld, try the Highland Fling Restaurant where the focus is on hearty Scottish fare made with locally sourced ingredients, such as haggis or venison stew. The lively atmosphere and vibrant decor enhance your dining adventure, setting the stage for a true taste of the Highlands that differs from the more subdued elegance of Dunkeld.

Dunkeld - Pitlochry operators

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

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

Train from Dunkeld & Birnam to Pitlochry

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$6-14
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7725 346 643
Website
https://ladydriver.scot

Taxi from Dunkeld to Pitlochry

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+44 7419 115 736
Website
http://dunkeldcars.co.uk

Taxi from Dunkeld to Pitlochry

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
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Dunkeld to Pitlochry: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Dunkeld and Pitlochry offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Nestled in the picturesque Scottish countryside, the short drive from Dunkeld to Pitlochry spans 19.3 km of idyllic landscapes and charming villages. 💰 With affordable prices ranging from £3 to £5 for the journey by car, exploring the route is not only convenient but also budget-friendly. 🌲 Arriving in Pitlochry after just a 15-minute drive, you'll be greeted by the town's warm hospitality, scenic beauty, and plenty of opportunities for outdoor adventures.
Average price
£3 - £5
🚂 Hop on the direct train departing from Dunkeld & Birnam to Pitlochry operated by First ScotRail Service. 🎫 The journey is a quick 14 minutes, making it a swift and scenic trip through the beautiful Scottish countryside. Prices vary from £5 to £11 for this short train ride. 🌄 Enjoy the picturesque views as you travel 22.4 km from Dunkeld to Pitlochry. With multiple routes available, including options towards Inverness, Glasgow Queen Street, and Elgin, you can choose the best itinerary to suit your travel plans.
Departure Point
Dunkeld & Birnam station
Arrival Point
Pitlochry station
🚌 Enjoy a scenic 36-minute bus ride from Dunkeld to Pitlochry, covering a distance of 22.4 km. Hop on the train towards Inverness for the first leg of your journey, which takes approximately 13 minutes. 🚉 Transfer to the train bound for Edinburgh at Dunkeld & Birnam, operated by ScotRail. Sit back and relax as you travel to Pitlochry, where the charming town awaits your arrival. For more information, contact ScotRail at 011 44 344 811 0141 or visit http://www. 🏞️ Immerse yourself in the beautiful Scottish countryside during this picturesque route. Your travel towards Pitlochry will be seamless, with a convenient connection in Glasgow Queen Street. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Pitlochry PH16, UK, after your pleasant journey.