What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth is to bus which costs £6 - £14 and takes 1h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Waverley and Perth?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station station and arriving at South Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh Waverley and Perth?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Perth. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.

How far is it from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth?

The distance between Edinburgh Waverley and Perth is 50 miles. The road distance is 43.4 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth without a car is to bus which takes 1h 29m and costs £6 - £14.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth?

The bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to South Street takes 1h 22m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Waverley to Perth bus from?

Edinburgh Waverley to Perth bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Waverley to Perth train from?

Edinburgh Waverley to Perth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth is to bus which takes 1h 29m and costs £6 - £14. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £11 - £80 and takes 1h 30m.

Where does the Edinburgh Waverley to Perth bus arrive?

Edinburgh Waverley to Perth bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at South Street station.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh Waverley and Perth?

Perth is 1h behind Edinburgh Waverley. It is currently 12:17 AM in Edinburgh Waverley and 11:17 PM in Perth.

Where does the Edinburgh Waverley to Perth train arrive?

Edinburgh Waverley to Perth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Perth station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Waverley to Perth is 43 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth?

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Where can I stay near Perth?

There are 169+ hotels available in Perth.

Edinburgh Waverley to Perth - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to South Streetbus M92
1h 29m
£6–14
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain Edinburgh - Perth / ...
1h 30m
£11–80
Drive 43.2 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthcar 43.2 mi
55 min
£11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtaxi 43.2 mi
55 min
£120–150
Bus via Perth station
1. Take the bus from George Street to Perth stationbus Ember
1h 33m

Edinburgh Waverley to Perth by foot and bus

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1h 29mAverage Duration

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Distance: 49.6 mi
Duration: 1h 29m

What companies run services between Edinburgh Waverley, Scotland and Perth, Scotland?

Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to South Street every 3 hours. Tickets cost £10–14 and the journey takes 1h 22m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth hourly. Tickets cost £12–24 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.

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