Bus from Edinburgh to Pitlochry
5 direct routes · about 119 min · first bus 05:05, last bus 02:18 (weekdays).
Next buses to Pitlochry as of 07:35
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Edinburgh, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E9 | Ember | ~119 min | 11 | Sat 11 · Sun 11 | 05:05 | 02:18 | Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | West End Car Park (at) | Edinburgh Airport, Kelty, Bridge of Earn, Perth & Inver |
| M90 | Scottish Citylink | ~120 min | 10 | Sat 10 · Sun 10 | 07:22 | 18:24 | Queensferry Street (Stop QE) | West End Car Park (at) | Dunfermline, Kinross, Perth & Inver |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · UK094, M90, M91
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK094 | FlixBus | ~130 min | 1 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 06:40 | 06:40 | Bus Station (Gate H-Stance 14) | West End Car Park (at) | Ingliston & Perth |
| M90 | Park's of Hamilton | ~120 min | 1 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 11:22 | 11:22 | Queensferry Street (Stop QE) | Fishers Hotel (at) | Dunfermline, Kinross, Perth & Inver |
| M91 | Park's of Hamilton | ~123 min | 1 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 09:22 | 09:22 | Queensferry Street (Stop QE) | Fishers Hotel (at) | Dunfermline, Kinross, Perth, Luncarty, Birnam, Inver & 2 more |
Times are for the first boarding point in Edinburgh on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every E9 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Edinburgh to Pitlochry?
5 routes run directly from Edinburgh to Pitlochry: the E9 (Ember), the M90 (Scottish Citylink), the UK094 (FlixBus), the M90 (Park's of Hamilton), the M91 (Park's of Hamilton). The most frequent is the E9, 11 times each weekday — board at Haymarket Station (Stop HH) and get off at West End Car Park (at), about 119 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Edinburgh to Pitlochry?
Around 119 minutes on the E9, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Edinburgh Airport, Kelty, Bridge of Earn, Perth and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Edinburgh to Pitlochry?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:05 and the last around 02:18. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Edinburgh to Pitlochry?
This is a long-distance coach service, so the England £3 bus fare cap does not apply — nor do local bus tickets or passes. Coach operators set their own fares and price by demand, so booking further ahead is usually much cheaper than buying on the day.