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

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Perth is to bus which costs £30 - £85 and takes 10h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Perth is to fly and train which takes 4h 27m and costs £45 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Perth?

No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Perth. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at South Street via Newhall St and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Bristol and Perth?

No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Perth. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Perth via Stafford and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.

How far is it from Bristol to Perth?

The distance between Bristol and Perth is 364 miles. The road distance is 411.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bristol to Perth without a car is to train via Stafford which takes 8h 17m and costs £75 - £280.

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

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Bristol to Perth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Perth bus from?

Bristol to Perth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Perth train from?

Bristol to Perth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train or bus from Bristol to Perth?

The best way to get from Bristol to Perth is to train via Stafford which takes 8h 17m and costs £75 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 10h 35m.

Where does the Bristol to Perth bus arrive?

Bristol to Perth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall St station.

Where does the Bristol to Perth train arrive?

Bristol to Perth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stafford station.

Can I drive from Bristol to Perth?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Perth is 412 miles. It takes approximately 6h 46m to drive from Bristol to Perth.

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

Book your Bristol to Perth train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Perth?

There are 507+ hotels available in Perth.

Bristol to Perth - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Bristol to Perth by plane, bus, train, or car

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

Fly Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BRS - EDI
2. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Street
4h 5m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall St
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South StreetM9
10h 35m
£35–85
Train via Stafford
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Stafford
2. Take the train from Stafford to Glasgow Central
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
8h 17m
£77–276
Drive 409.5 mi
1. Drive from Bristol to Perth409.5 mi
6h 46m
£100–145
Fly Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BRS - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
4h 27m
£46–117
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Street
5h 19m
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Central
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)SOU - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Street
5h 56m
Fly Bristol Airport to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)BRS - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
6h 40m
£60–268
Train
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Edinburgh WaverleyPlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to PerthEdinburgh - Perth / ...
8h 37m
£63–619
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensway Q1
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Crewe
3. Take the train from Crewe to Perth
10h 33m
£114–153

Bristol to Perth by train and foot

56Weekly Services

8h 17mAverage Duration

£77Cheapest Price

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Distance: 361.9 mi
Duration: 4h 5m

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

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Perth via Stafford, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 8h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to South Street via Newhall St and Buchanan Bus Station in around 10h 35m.

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