What is the cheapest way to get from Birkenhead to Perth?

The cheapest way to get from Birkenhead to Perth is to bus which costs £23 - £60 and takes 7h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birkenhead to Perth?

The fastest way to get from Birkenhead to Perth is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Birkenhead and Perth?

No, there is no direct bus from Birkenhead to Perth station. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Bus Station via Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Birkenhead and Perth?

No, there is no direct train from Birkenhead to Perth. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Perth via Wigan North Western and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.

How far is it from Birkenhead to Perth?

The distance between Birkenhead and Perth is 289 miles. The road distance is 261.1 miles.

How do I travel from Birkenhead to Perth without a car?

The best way to get from Birkenhead to Perth without a car is to train via Glasgow which takes 5h 34m and costs £40 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Birkenhead to Perth?

It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Birkenhead to Perth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birkenhead to Perth bus from?

Birkenhead to Perth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Where do I catch the Birkenhead to Perth train from?

Birkenhead to Perth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.

Train or bus from Birkenhead to Perth?

The best way to get from Birkenhead to Perth is to train via Glasgow which takes 5h 34m and costs £40 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £60 and takes 7h 58m.

Where does the Birkenhead to Perth bus arrive?

Birkenhead to Perth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Birkenhead to Perth train arrive?

Birkenhead to Perth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Birkenhead to Perth?

Yes, the driving distance between Birkenhead to Perth is 261 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Birkenhead to Perth.

How do I get a train ticket from Birkenhead to Perth?

Book your Birkenhead to Perth train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Birkenhead to Perth?

Book your Birkenhead to Perth bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Perth?

There are 510+ hotels available in Perth.

Birkenhead to Perth - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Birkenhead to Perth by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Glasgow
best
1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
5h 34m
£44–155
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Shudehill Interchangebus
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus
7h 58m
£24–59
Drive 259.6 mi
1. Drive from Birkenhead to Perthcar 259.6 mi
4h 34m
£64–92
Fly Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
2. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Streetbus
5h 32m
Train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain
6h 10m
£36–214
Train #2
1. Take the train from Preston to Perthtrain London Euston - Inverness
8h 27m
£70–92
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Streetbus
5h 41m
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
6h 7m
£47–157
Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Perthtrain
6h 38m
£94–281

Birkenhead to Perth by train and foot

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5h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 287.8 mi
Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Birkenhead, England and Perth, Scotland?

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Perth via Wigan North Western, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Bus Station via Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 58m.

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