There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Perth by plane or train
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Fly from Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Perth Airport (PER)plane EDI - PER
23h 26m$773–1,925Train to Glasgow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Perth Airport (PER)plane GLA - PER
23h 36m$889–1,857Train to Newcastle, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Perth Airport (PER)plane NCL - PER
24h 33m$827–1,568Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Perth Airport (PER)plane MAN - PER
25h 5m$808–1,926Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Perth Airport (PER)plane ABZ - PER
28h 12m$821–1,361Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Perth Airport (PER)plane BHX - PER
26h 52m$958–2,444
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Perth Airport (PER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Perth is to train and fly which costs $800 - $1,400 and takes 28h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Perth is to fly which takes 23h 26m and costs $750 - $2,000.
The distance between Edinburgh and Perth is 14720 km.
It takes approximately 23h 26m to get from Edinburgh to Perth, including transfers.
Perth is 8h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 7:17 AM in Edinburgh and 3:17 PM in Perth.
There are 1489+ hotels available in Perth.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Perth, WA, Australia?
Qatar Airways and Virgin Australia fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Perth Airport (PER) 3 times a day.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Perth Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Manchester Airport to Perth Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Perth Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Perth Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Perth Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Manchester Airport to Perth Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Perth Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Perth Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from Newcastle to Perth Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Manchester Airport to Perth Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Perth Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Perth Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–5,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Perth Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–6,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Perth Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Perth Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Perth Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Perth Airport via Delhi, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–36
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–36
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $420–450
- Sleeper Seat
- $120–160
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $460–550
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $420–460
- Sleeper Seat
- $120–160
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $500–600
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $420–460
- Sleeper Seat
- $120–160
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $500–600
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $430–460
- Sleeper Seat
- $130–170
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $550–700
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–220
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
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