The average train between Dunbar and Perth takes 2h 20m and the fastest train takes 1h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Dunbar 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.
Trains run hourly between Dunbar and Perth. The earliest departure is at 6:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dunbar is at 10:35 PM which arrives into Perth at 12:55 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Dunbar to Perth. However, there are services departing from Dunbar station and arriving at Perth station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
Dunbar to Perth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dunbar station.
Dunbar to Perth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Perth station.
Book your Dunbar to Perth train tickets online with ScotRail, TransPennine Express and 2 other operators.
The distance between Dunbar and Perth is 71.5 km. The road distance is 136 km.
You can take a train from Dunbar to Perth via Edinburgh Waverley in around 2h 30m.