Travel Directions

Blair Castle and the Estate office are just off the main A9 road at Blair Atholl in Highland Perthshire between Perth and Inverness. They are some 35 miles (56km) north of Perth.

From Inverness

Take the A9 all the way south to Blair Atholl. The Estate Office is past the main entrance to the castle which is very well signposted in and around the village.

From Glasgow

Take the A/M80 north to Stirling, remembering to bypass the city and follow the signs for Perth then Inverness which will take you on to the A9 north. Once you have passed the signs for Pitlochry, look out some 5 miles on for the exit to Blair Atholl.

From Edinburgh

Take the M90 to Perth outskirts where you will follow the signs for and join the A9 north to Inverness. Bypass Pitlochry and proceed as above.

From Aberdeen

The more scenic route is the A93 road via Ballater, Braemar and Glenshee to the A924 turn-off at Bridge of Cally, for Kirkmichael then head west to Pitlochry. Look out at Pitlochry for the signs for the A9 north to Blair Atholl (7 miles) The quickest route from Aberdeen is to come south on the A90 via Forfar, then Coupar Angus and Dunkeld.

From Dundee

Take the A90 to the outskirts of Perth then proceed as for Edinburgh above.

There is a train station in Blair Atholl about half a mile (1,000 metres) from the castle, with a regular daily connecting service with all the major Scottish cities. There is a daily express service to and from London Kings Cross and intermediate stations in the the south stops at nearby.