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There are 7 ways to get from Dumfries to Perth by train or plane

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  1. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane GLA - PER
    24h 38m
    $1,019–1,810

  2. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to London Eustontrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane LHR - PER
    24h 35m
    $972–2,094

  3. Train, train to Newcastle, fly

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane NCL - PER
    26h 2m
    $1,019–3,023

  4. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane EDI - PER
    26h 11m
    $1,051–1,562

  5. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane MAN - PER
    26h 17m
    $997–2,163

  6. Train, train to Aberdeen Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain train
    4. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane ABZ - PER
    32h 10m
    $1,121–3,716

  7. Train, train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stirling to Invernesstrain train
    4. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane INV - PER
    35h 25m
    $1,153–3,829

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Perth Airport (PER) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration19h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$836Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14,921.4 km
  • Duration: 24h 38m

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Perth, WA, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Dumfries to Perth. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Central, walk to West Campbell Street, take the line 500 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Perth Airport (PER), walk to Airport Central Stn Platform 1, then take the train to Perth Stn Platform 7. Alternatively, you can take the train to Carlisle, take the train to Newcastle, walk to Central Station, take the subway to Newcastle Airport, walk to Newcastle (NCL) airport, fly to Perth Airport (PER), walk to Airport Central Stn Platform 1, then take the train to Perth Stn Platform 7.

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