The average train between Liverpool and Perth takes 5h 8m and the fastest train takes 4h 25m. There is a train service every few hours from Liverpool 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 Liverpool and Perth. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Liverpool is at 8:37 PM which arrives into Perth at 6:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Wigan North Western and take an average of 5h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Liverpool to Perth? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Perth. However, there are services departing from Liverpool station and arriving at Perth station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
Liverpool to Perth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wigan North Western station.
Liverpool to Perth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Perth station.
Book your Liverpool to Perth train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Liverpool and Perth is 333.1 km. The road distance is 463 km.
You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Perth via Wigan North Western, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 5h 31m.