There are 5 ways to get from Gilmerton to Perth by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 29 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Gilmerton Crossroads to Princes Streetbus N3 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Park and Ridebus M92 / ...
- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Canal Streetbus 56B / ...
2h 14m£12–18Line 29 bus, train
- Take the bus from Gilmerton Crossroads to Princes Streetbus N3 / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain Edinburgh - Perth / ...
2h 32m£18–82Drive 46.7 mi
- Drive from Gilmerton to Perthcar 46.7 mi
1h 4m£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gilmerton to Perthtaxi 46.7 mi
1h 4m£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 3m
Gilmerton to Perth by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gilmerton to Perth is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Gilmerton to Perth is to drive which takes 1h 4m 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 Canal Street via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Gilmerton and Perth is 51 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 bus which takes 2h 14m and costs £11 - £18.
It takes approximately 2h 14m 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 4m to drive from Gilmerton to Perth.
There are 533+ hotels available in Perth.
What companies run services between Gilmerton, Edinburgh, Scotland and Perth, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Gilmerton Crossroads to Canal Street via Princes Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Park and Ride in around 2h 14m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £16–21
- 1st Class
- £26–40
- 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
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £50–75
- 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
- 36 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 Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Park and Ride to Canal Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- transport@glenfarg.org
- Website
- glenfargct.co.uk
Bus from Park and Ride to Canal Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://glenfargct.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 4m
- 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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