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Burghead to Pitlochry

Updated: March 18, 2024 10:13 AM
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Burghead to Pitlochry - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official languages of Burghead and Pitlochry are English and Scottish Gaelic.

Currency

The official currency of Burghead and Pitlochry is the British pound sterling (£).

Distance

The distance between Burghead and Pitlochry is approximately 115 miles (185 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Pitlochry from Burghead:

  • By car: The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There are no direct trains from Burghead to Pitlochry. You can take a train from Burghead to Inverness, and then transfer to a train to Pitlochry. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that offer services between Burghead and Pitlochry. The journey takes approximately 4 hours.

Expenses

The cost of travel between Burghead and Pitlochry will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, as a general guide, you can expect to pay the following:

  • By car: The cost of petrol will vary depending on the price of fuel at the time of travel. However, you can expect to pay around £20-£30 for a one-way journey.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Burghead to Pitlochry will vary depending on the time of year and the day of the week. However, you can expect to pay around £30-£40 for a one-way ticket.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Burghead to Pitlochry will vary depending on the bus company and the time of year. However, you can expect to pay around £15-£20 for a one-way ticket.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Pitlochry is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is mild and there are plenty of things to see and do. However, Pitlochry is also a beautiful place to visit during the autumn and winter months, when the leaves change color and the snow falls.

What to Eat

There are a number of great places to eat in Pitlochry. Here are a few of our recommendations:

  • The Old Mill Inn: This traditional Scottish pub serves a variety of dishes, including seafood, steaks, and vegetarian options.
  • The Pitlochry Dam Restaurant: This restaurant offers stunning views of the Pitlochry Dam and serves a menu of modern Scottish cuisine.
  • The Fishers Hotel: This luxury hotel offers a fine dining experience, with a menu that changes seasonally.

Where to Go

There are a number of things to see and do in Pitlochry. Here are a few of our top picks:

  • Pitlochry Dam: This dam is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Pitlochry. It offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
  • The Black Watch Castle and Museum: This museum tells the story of the Black Watch, a famous Scottish regiment.
  • The Pitlochry Golf Course: This golf course is one of the most challenging in Scotland. It offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Burghead to Pitlochry:

  • How long does it take to get from Burghead to Pitlochry? The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes by car, 3 hours and 30 minutes by train, and 4 hours by bus.
  • How much does it cost to get from Burghead to Pitlochry? The cost of travel will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, as a general guide, you can expect to pay around £20-£30 for a one-way journey by car, £30-£40 for a one-way ticket by train, and £15-£20 for a one-way ticket by bus.
  • What is the best way to get from Burghead to Pitlochry? The best way to get from Burghead to Pitlochry depends on your budget and time constraints. If you are on a tight budget, the bus is a good option. If you are short on time, the train is a good choice. If you want the most flexibility, driving is a good option.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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