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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Pitlochry is to bus which costs £24 - £45 and takes 5h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Pitlochry is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Pitlochry?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Pitlochry. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Fishers Hotel via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Pitlochry?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Preston and arriving at Pitlochry. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 5h 18m.

How far is it from Preston to Pitlochry?

The distance between Preston and Pitlochry is 289 miles. The road distance is 250.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Preston to Pitlochry without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £65 - £85.

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

The train from Preston to Pitlochry takes 5h 18m including transfers and departs six times a week.

Where do I catch the Preston to Pitlochry bus from?

Preston to Pitlochry bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Preston to Pitlochry train from?

Preston to Pitlochry train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Preston to Pitlochry?

The best way to get from Preston to Pitlochry is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £65 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £45 and takes 5h 59m.

Where does the Preston to Pitlochry bus arrive?

Preston to Pitlochry bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Preston to Pitlochry train arrive?

Preston to Pitlochry train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Pitlochry station.

Can I drive from Preston to Pitlochry?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Pitlochry is 250 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Preston to Pitlochry.

How do I get a train ticket from Preston to Pitlochry?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Preston to Pitlochry?

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Where can I stay near Pitlochry?

There are 358+ hotels available in Pitlochry.

Preston to Pitlochry - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Preston to Pitlochry by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Pitlochrytrain London Euston - Inverness
5h 18m
£65–85
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk030
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Fishers Hotelbus M10
5h 59m
£24–45
Drive 248.7 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Pitlochrycar 248.7 mi
4h 16m
£61–88
Train to Liverpool, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to Fishers Hotelbus
7h 9m
Train via Glasgow
1. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
3. Take the train from Perth to Pitlochrytrain
5h 31m
£30–148
Bus via Coach Stn
1. Take the bus from Coach Stn to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 181
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 51 to Pitlochry Fishers Hotel Bus Stationbus megabus M10
7h 7m
£26–61
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to Fishers Hotelbus
6h 35m

Preston to Pitlochry by train

6Weekly Trains

5h 18mAverage Duration

£65Cheapest Price

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Distance: 287 mi
Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Pitlochry, Scotland?

Caledonian Sleeper operates a train from Preston to Pitlochry 6 times a week. Tickets cost £65–85 and the journey takes 5h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Fishers Hotel via Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 59m.

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