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How to get from Pitlochry to Rothes by bus and train?

From Pitlochry to Rothes by bus and train

To get from Pitlochry to Rothes in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SCOTRAIL train from Pitlochry station to Inverness station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the 36 bus from New Elgin Road, New Elgin station to Kirk Place, Rothes station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 57 min. The bus and train schedule from Pitlochry may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Rothes on the Moovit app.

237min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 3636
Walk to Rothes
Leaves from Pitlochry

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Pitlochry
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Inverness
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Inverness
    102 min
  • 4
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Aberdeen
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    42 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    New Elgin Road, New Elgin
    ID 638050491
    150 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 3636
    Wait for bus
    36
    Dufftown
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kirk Place, Rothes
    ID 638052632
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to Rothes
    Walk to
    Rothes
    230 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Pitlochry to Rothes

The distance between Pitlochry, Scotland and Rothes, Scotland is approximately 220.04 km, which can typically be travelled in 237 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Pitlochry to Rothes by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Pitlochry to Rothes

To check the bus and train schedule from Pitlochry to Rothes using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Pitlochry) and destination (Rothes), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 237 minutes, using Train line SCOTRAIL, Train line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 36.

  • Is there a direct train between Pitlochry and Rothes in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 57 min.

  • Which train line goes from Pitlochry to Rothes in Scotland?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Inverness station near Pitlochry to Inverness station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Inverness station near Rothes in Scotland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Pitlochry to Rothes in Scotland by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Pitlochry and Rothes in Scotland by train and bus is about 3 hr 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Pitlochry to get to Rothes in Scotland?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Inverness station near Pitlochry in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Pitlochry and Rothes in Scotland?

    Get off the train at the Inverness stop, which is closest to Rothes in Scotland.