What is the cheapest way to get from Innerleithen to Perth?

The cheapest way to get from Innerleithen to Perth is to bus via Dunfermline which costs £11 - £17 and takes 3h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Innerleithen to Perth?

The fastest way to get from Innerleithen to Perth is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £17 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Innerleithen and Perth?

No, there is no direct bus from Innerleithen to Perth. However, there are services departing from Tweedside Hotel and arriving at Canal Street via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.

How far is it from Innerleithen to Perth?

The distance between Innerleithen and Perth is 87 miles. The road distance is 70.8 miles.

How do I travel from Innerleithen to Perth without a car?

The best way to get from Innerleithen to Perth without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 48m and costs £16 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Innerleithen to Perth?

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Innerleithen to Perth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Innerleithen to Perth bus from?

Innerleithen to Perth bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Tweedside Hotel station.

Train or bus from Innerleithen to Perth?

The best way to get from Innerleithen to Perth is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs £29 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus via Dunfermline, which costs £11 - £17 and takes 3h 51m.

Where does the Innerleithen to Perth bus arrive?

Innerleithen to Perth bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Can I drive from Innerleithen to Perth?

Yes, the driving distance between Innerleithen to Perth is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Innerleithen to Perth.

Where can I stay near Perth?

There are 544+ hotels available in Perth.

Innerleithen to Perth - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Innerleithen to Perth by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Tweedside Hotel to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X62
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain Edinburgh - Perth / ...
3h 48m
£16–51
Bus via Dunfermline
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tweedside Hotel to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X62
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Park & Ride Arrival Baybus X59 / ...
3. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Canal Streetbus X56
3h 51m
£11–17
Train
1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Tweedbank - Edinburgh
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain Edinburgh - Perth / ...
3h 49m
£30–76
Drive 70.4 mi
1. Drive from Innerleithen to Perthcar 70.4 mi
1h 28m
£18–25
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tweedside Hotel to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X62
2. Take the bus from George Street to Perth stationbus Ember
4h 10m
£12–18

Innerleithen to Perth by bus, foot, and train

158Weekly Services

3h 48mAverage Duration

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Distance: 86.8 mi
Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between Innerleithen, Scotland and Perth, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Tweedside Hotel to Perth via Galashiels Transport Interchange, Galashiels, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tweedside Hotel to Canal Street via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Park & Ride Arrival Bay, and Park & Ride in around 3h 51m.

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