Dover to Perth Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Dover and Perth takes 7h 58m and the fastest train takes 6h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Dover 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.

7h 58m
Duration: 523 mi
Distance: £229
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Edinburgh

best

Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain

7h 41m

£182–300

Dover to Perth train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Dover and Perth. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dover is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Perth at 11:48 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 7h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

3:45 PM → 11:10 PM
7h 24m • 2 changes
4:45 PM → 12:08 AM
Arrives next day
7h 22m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

7:45 AM → 3:04 PM
7h 19m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 5:04 PM
7h 18m • 2 changes
10:48 AM → 5:55 PM
7h 7m • 2 changes
11:48 AM → 7:05 PM
7h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

5:42 AM → 1:03 PM
7h 21m • 2 changes
6:45 AM → 2:12 PM
7h 27m • 2 changes
7:48 AM → 2:46 PM
6h 58m • 2 changes
8:48 AM → 4:12 PM
7h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

5:42 AM → 1:03 PM
7h 21m • 2 changes
6:45 AM → 2:12 PM
7h 27m • 2 changes
7:18 AM → 2:42 PM
7h 24m • 2 changes
7:48 AM → 3:03 PM
7h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

5:42 AM → 1:03 PM
7h 21m • 2 changes
6:45 AM → 2:12 PM
7h 27m • 2 changes
7:18 AM → 2:42 PM
7h 24m • 2 changes
7:48 AM → 3:03 PM
7h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

5:42 AM → 1:03 PM
7h 21m • 2 changes
6:45 AM → 2:12 PM
7h 27m • 2 changes
7:18 AM → 2:42 PM
7h 24m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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