The average bus between Gilmerton and Perth takes 2h 8m and the fastest bus takes 1h 48m. There is a bus service every few hours from Gilmerton to Perth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 2 hours between Gilmerton and Perth. The earliest departure is at 1:39 AM at night, and the last departure from Gilmerton is at 10:33 PM which arrives into Perth at 12:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Princes Street and take an average of 2h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Gilmerton to Perth. However, there are services departing from Gilmerton station and arriving at Perth station via Princes Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
Gilmerton to Perth bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Gilmerton Crossroads station.
Gilmerton to Perth bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Perth station.
The distance between Gilmerton and Perth is 57.5 km. The road distance is 83 km.
You can take a bus from Gilmerton Crossroads to Perth station via Princes Street and George Street in around 3h 1m.