The average train between Perth and Redcar takes 5h 35m and the fastest train takes 4h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from Perth to Redcar. 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 Perth and Redcar. The earliest departure is at 6:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Perth is at 11:28 PM which arrives into Redcar at 8:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 5h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Perth to Redcar? 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 Perth to Redcar. However, there are services departing from Perth station and arriving at Redcar station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
Perth to Redcar train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.
Perth to Redcar train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Darlington station.
Book your Perth to Redcar train tickets online with ScotRail, Cross Country and 3 other operators.
The distance between Perth and Redcar is 247.8 km. The road distance is 381 km.
You can take a train from Perth to Redcar Central via Edinburgh Waverley and Darlington in around 4h 53m.