There are 5 ways to get from Gilmerton to Perth by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 29 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Gilmerton Crossroads to Princes Streetbus N3 / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain Edinburgh - Perth / ...
2h 32m£13–82Line 29 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gilmerton Crossroads to Princes Streetbus N3 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to South Streetbus M92
2h 53m£12–16Drive 46.7 mi
- Drive from Gilmerton to Perthcar 46.7 mi
1h 3m£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gilmerton to Perthtaxi 46.7 mi
1h 3m£95–120Line 3 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Drum Street to Princes Streetbus N3 / ...
- Take the bus from George Street to Perth stationbus Ember
3h 2m
Gilmerton to Perth by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gilmerton to Perth is to line 29 bus and bus which costs £11 - £16 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Gilmerton to Perth is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Gilmerton to Perth. However, there are services departing from Gilmerton Crossroads and arriving at South Street via Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Gilmerton and Perth is 60 miles. The road distance is 47 miles.
The best way to get from Gilmerton to Perth without a car is to line 29 bus and train which takes 2h 32m and costs £12 - £85.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Gilmerton to Perth, including transfers.
Gilmerton to Perth bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, depart from Gilmerton Crossroads station.
Gilmerton to Perth bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, arrive at Princes Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gilmerton to Perth is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Gilmerton to Perth.
There are 509+ hotels available in Perth.
What companies run services between Gilmerton, Edinburgh, Scotland and Perth, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Gilmerton Crossroads to South Street via Princes Street and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 2h 53m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Gilmerton Crossroads to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Drum Street to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from George Street to Perth station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Swift Private Hire Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 660 5000
- Website
- swiftprivatehire.co.uk
Aerial ABW Cabs
- Phone
- +44 131 663 3232
- Website
- aerialabwcabs.co.uk
Abbey Cabs Dalkeith
- Phone
- +44 131 357 7444
- Website
- abbeycabsdalkeith.co.uk
E&I Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 554 6775
- Website
- introducingedinburgh.com
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
Capital Cars
- Phone
- +44 131 777 7777
- Website
- capitalcarsscotland.co.uk
Toun Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 0077
- Website
- toun-taxis.co.uk
R & J's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 2020
Musselburgh Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 2121
- Website
- musselburghtaxis.com
9090 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 9090
- Website
- 9090taxis.com
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