There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Blair Atholl by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Blair Atholltrain Edinburgh - Inverness
2h 2m£23–70Bus via West End Car Park
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to West End Car Parkbus M90
3h 17m£12–18Bus
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Atholl Armsbus M91
2h 15m£13–18Drive 77.3 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Blair Athollcar 77.3 mi
1h 31m£20–28Bus via Pitlochry
- Take the bus from George Street to Pitlochrybus Ember
3h 29m£13–18
Edinburgh to Blair Atholl by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Blair Atholl is to bus via West End Car Park which costs £11 - £18 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Blair Atholl is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £19 - £28.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Queensferry Street and arriving at Atholl Arms. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Blair Atholl. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 2m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Blair Atholl is 104 miles. The road distance is 77.7 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Blair Atholl without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £23 - £70.
The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Blair Atholl takes 2h 2m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Edinburgh to Blair Atholl bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Queensferry Street station.
Edinburgh to Blair Atholl train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Blair Atholl is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £23 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £18 and takes 2h 15m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Blair Atholl, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Blair Atholl 4 times a day. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 2h 2m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, Park's of Hamilton operates a bus from Queensferry Street to Atholl Arms 4 times a day. Tickets cost £13–18 and the journey takes 2h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Blair Atholl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Blair Atholl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Queensferry Street to Atholl Arms
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to West End Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £14–27
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to West End Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from George Street to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Ember
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Edinburgh to Blair Atholl bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Atholl Arms station.
Edinburgh to Blair Atholl train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Blair Atholl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Blair Atholl is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Edinburgh to Blair Atholl.
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