The average train between Cardiff and Pitlochry takes 12h 5m and the fastest train takes 8h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Pitlochry. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Cardiff and Pitlochry. The earliest departure is at 5:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 10:23 PM which arrives into Pitlochry at 12:22 PM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 12h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Cardiff to Pitlochry? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Pitlochry. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Pitlochry station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 5m.
Cardiff to Pitlochry train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Pitlochry train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Pitlochry station.
Book your Cardiff to Pitlochry train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Cardiff and Pitlochry is 581.8 km. The road distance is 762 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Pitlochry via Crewe and Haymarket in around 9h 25m.