First train | 07:19 | |
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Last train | 21:47 | |
Departure station | Pitlochry | |
Arrival station | Manchester | |
Journey time | From 5h 1m | |
Distance | 230 miles (371 km) | |
Frequency | 13 trains per day | |
Changes | 1 change | |
Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales, Lumo |
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The train from Pitlochry to Manchester usually takes 7 hours 42 minutes on average to travel 230 miles (371 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 5 hours 1 minute. You can expect to find 13 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Manchester, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Lumo, as these are the main train operators on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Pitlochry to Manchester if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
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The average journey time by train between Pitlochry and Manchester is 7 hours and 42 minutes, with around 13 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from Pitlochry to Manchester is 5 hours and 1 minute.
No, there are no direct train services from Pitlochry to Manchester. Travelling from Pitlochry to Manchester by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
The first train from Pitlochry to Manchester leaves at 07:19. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Pitlochry to Manchester leaves at 21:47. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Pitlochry to Manchester cover a distance of around 230 miles (371 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Manchester to Pitlochry.
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