There are 5 ways to get from Pitlochry to Crinan Canal by train, car, or bus
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Pitlochry to Perth
- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gourock
- Drive from Gourock to Crinan Canal
5h 16m£53–144Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fishers Hotel to Buchanan Bus StationE8
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotel926
7h 9m£23–43Drive 104.8 mi
- Drive from Pitlochry to Crinan Canal104.8 mi
2h 17m£26–38Bus via Fishers Hotel
- Take the bus from Fishers Hotel to Buchanan Bus StationUk093
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotel926
7h 25m£23–39Train, bus
- Take the train from Pitlochry to Perth
- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotel926
7h 26m£35–121
Pitlochry to Crinan Canal by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pitlochry to Crinan Canal is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Pitlochry to Crinan Canal is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Pitlochry to Crinan Canal. However, there are services departing from Fishers Hotel and arriving at Cairndubh Cottages via Buchanan Bus Station, Argyll Arms Hotel and Lochnell Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Pitlochry and Crinan Canal is 210 miles. The road distance is 105.4 miles.
The best way to get from Pitlochry to Crinan Canal without a car is to bus which takes 7h 9m and costs £23 - £45.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Pitlochry to Crinan Canal, including transfers.
Pitlochry to Crinan Canal bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Fishers Hotel station.
Pitlochry to Crinan Canal bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pitlochry to Crinan Canal is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Pitlochry to Crinan Canal.
There are 153+ hotels available in Crinan Canal.
What companies run services between Pitlochry, Scotland and Crinan Canal, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Fishers Hotel to Crinan Canal via Buchanan Bus Station, Argyll Arms Hotel, Lochnell Street, and Cairndubh Cottages in around 7h 9m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Pitlochry to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–21
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Gourock
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Pitlochry to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–20
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Pitlochry to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Fishers Hotel to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Fishers Hotel to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Fishers Hotel to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Fishers Hotel to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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