There are 4 ways to get from Coaltown of Balgonie to Perth by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Markinch to PerthEdinburgh - Perth / ...
1h 27m£14–16Drive 22.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Coaltown of Balgonie to Perth22.2 mi
32 min£6–8Bus
- Take the bus from Bankhead Roundabout to Park & Ride Arrival BayX24 / ...
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Canal StreetX56
1h 30m£7–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Coaltown of Balgonie to Perth22.2 mi
32 min£45–60
Coaltown of Balgonie to Perth by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coaltown of Balgonie to Perth is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Coaltown of Balgonie to Perth is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Coaltown of Balgonie to Perth. However, there are services departing from Bankhead Roundabout and arriving at Canal Street via Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Coaltown of Balgonie and Perth is 26 miles. The road distance is 22.3 miles.
The best way to get from Coaltown of Balgonie to Perth without a car is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs £14 - £16.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Coaltown of Balgonie to Perth, including transfers.
Coaltown of Balgonie to Perth bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Bankhead Roundabout station.
The best way to get from Coaltown of Balgonie to Perth is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs £14 - £16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £16 and takes 1h 30m.
Coaltown of Balgonie to Perth bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Park & Ride Arrival Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coaltown of Balgonie to Perth is 22 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Coaltown of Balgonie to Perth.
What companies run services between Coaltown of Balgonie, Scotland and Perth, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Markinch to Perth hourly. Tickets cost £12–13 and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bankhead Roundabout to Canal Street via Park & Ride Arrival Bay and Park & Ride in around 1h 30m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Markinch to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bankhead Roundabout to Park & Ride Arrival Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Park & Ride to Canal Street
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Park & Ride to Canal Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
United Radio Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 752 327
- Website
- unitedradiocabs.co.uk
Markinch Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 756 550
- Website
- markinchcabs.co.uk
Glenrothes Town Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 751 111
- Website
- glenrothestowncabs.co.uk
Glenrothes Taxi Centre
- Phone
- +44 1592 743 743
Eco Friendly Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1592 363 636
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