The average train between Preston and Pitlochry takes 5h 52m and the fastest train takes 4h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Preston 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 every 4 hours between Preston and Pitlochry. The earliest departure is at 7:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 9:09 PM which arrives into Pitlochry at 10:31 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Preston to Pitlochry. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Pitlochry station via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
Preston to Pitlochry train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Preston station.
Preston to Pitlochry train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Pitlochry station.
Book your Preston to Pitlochry train tickets online with TransPennine Express, ScotRail and 2 other operators.
The distance between Preston and Pitlochry is 333.2 km. The road distance is 458 km.
You can take a train from Preston to Pitlochry via Haymarket in around 5h 7m.