There are 5 ways to get from Carnoustie to Perth by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Carnoustie to Perthtrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
39 min£7–20Line 73 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bonella Street to Caird Hallbus 73
- Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Perth Canal Streetbus Ember
1h 55m£9–13Drive 33.2 mi
- Drive from Carnoustie to Perthcar 33.2 mi
43 min£9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Carnoustie to Perthtaxi 33.2 mi
43 min£80–95Line 73 bus, bus via Canal Street
- Take the bus from Bonella Street to Caird Hallbus 73
- Take the bus from Caird Hall to Canal Streetbus 16B / ...
2h 16m£11–15
Carnoustie to Perth by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carnoustie to Perth is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Carnoustie to Perth is to train which takes 39 min and costs £7 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Carnoustie to Perth. However, there are services departing from Bonella Street and arriving at Perth Canal Street via Dundee Slessor Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Carnoustie and arriving at Perth. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Carnoustie and Perth is 31 miles. The road distance is 33.4 miles.
The best way to get from Carnoustie to Perth without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs £7 - £20.
The train from Carnoustie to Perth takes 39 min including transfers and departs every three hours.
Carnoustie to Perth bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Bonella Street station.
Carnoustie to Perth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Carnoustie station.
The best way to get from Carnoustie to Perth is to train which takes 39 min and costs £7 - £20. Alternatively, you can line 73 bus and bus, which costs £8 - £14 and takes 1h 55m.
What companies run services between Carnoustie, Scotland and Perth, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Carnoustie to Perth every 3 hours. Tickets cost £12–20 and the journey takes 39 min. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bonella Street to Perth Canal Street via Caird Hall and Dundee Slessor Gardens in around 1h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carnoustie to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- ScotRail
Bus from Bonella Street to Caird Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Perth Canal Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Bonella Street to Caird Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Caird Hall to Canal Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- £80–95
Barr Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1241 853 000
- Website
- barrcabs.co.uk
Links Cabs Carnoustie
- Phone
- +44 1241 853 853
- Website
- linkscabs.com
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Booking & Getting There
Carnoustie to Perth bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Caird Hall station.
Carnoustie to Perth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Perth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carnoustie to Perth is 33 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Carnoustie to Perth.
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