What is the cheapest way to get from Pitlochry to Rothes?

The cheapest way to get from Pitlochry to Rothes is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pitlochry to Rothes?

The fastest way to get from Pitlochry to Rothes is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Pitlochry and Rothes?

No, there is no direct bus from Pitlochry to Rothes. However, there are services departing from Fishers Hotel and arriving at Kirk Place via Union Street, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.

How far is it from Pitlochry to Rothes?

The distance between Pitlochry and Rothes is 138 miles. The road distance is 94.9 miles.

How do I travel from Pitlochry to Rothes without a car?

The best way to get from Pitlochry to Rothes without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £44 - £48.

How long does it take to get from Pitlochry to Rothes?

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Pitlochry to Rothes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pitlochry to Rothes bus from?

Pitlochry to Rothes bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Fishers Hotel station.

Train or bus from Pitlochry to Rothes?

The best way to get from Pitlochry to Rothes is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £44 - £48. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 27m.

Where does the Pitlochry to Rothes bus arrive?

Pitlochry to Rothes bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Union Street station.

Can I drive from Pitlochry to Rothes?

Yes, the driving distance between Pitlochry to Rothes is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Pitlochry to Rothes.

Where can I stay near Rothes?

There are 378+ hotels available in Rothes.

Pitlochry to Rothes - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 10 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Pitlochry to Rothes by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Pitlochry to ElginPerth - Elgin / ...
3h 54m
£45–48
Bus, line 10 bus, line 36 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Fishers Hotel to Bus Station Stance 3M90 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 5 to Bus Station10 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus StationM96 / ...
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kirk Place36
4h 47m
£19–40
Bus
1. Take the bus from Fishers Hotel to Union StreetE9 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus StationM96 / ...
4h 27m
Drive 94.4 mi
1. Drive from Pitlochry to Rothes94.4 mi
1h 47m
£24–34
Train via Inverness
1. Take the train from Pitlochry to InvernessEdinburgh - Inverness / ...
2. Take the train from Inverness to ElginInverness - Aberdeen / ...
4h 42m
£37–113

Pitlochry to Rothes by train and bus

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3h 54mAverage Duration

£45Cheapest Price

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Distance: 137.4 mi
Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Pitlochry, Scotland and Rothes, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Pitlochry to Elgin twice a week. Tickets cost £40–41 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fishers Hotel to Kirk Place via Union Street, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 27m.

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