Train Prestonpans to Perth from £25 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Prestonpans and Perth takes 2h 14m and the fastest train takes 1h 37m. There is a train service every few hours from Prestonpans 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.

2h 14m
Duration: 65 mi
Distance: £25
Average price: Hourly
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2h 15m

£16–52

Prestonpans to Perth train times

Trains run hourly between Prestonpans and Perth. The earliest departure is at 6:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Prestonpans is at 10:42 PM which arrives into Perth at 12:55 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

11:12 AM → 1:05 PM
1h 53m • 1 change
12:12 PM → 2:10 PM
1h 58m • 1 change
1:09 PM → 2:46 PM
1h 37m • 1 change
2:09 PM → 4:13 PM
2h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

12:39 PM → 3:06 PM
2h 27m • 1 change
2:39 PM → 5:06 PM
2h 27m • 1 change
3:39 PM → 5:55 PM
2h 16m • 1 change
4:39 PM → 7:05 PM
2h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

6:57 AM → 9:07 AM
2h 10m • 1 change
8:11 AM → 10:00 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
9:10 AM → 11:06 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
9:37 AM → 11:48 AM
2h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, May 5, 2026

6:57 AM → 9:07 AM
2h 10m • 1 change
8:11 AM → 10:00 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
9:10 AM → 11:06 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
9:37 AM → 11:48 AM
2h 10m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Prestonpans 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.

Map of how to get from Prestonpans to Perth.

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Distance: 65.1 mi
Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Prestonpans, Scotland and Perth, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth hourly. Tickets cost £24–45 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.

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