What is the cheapest way to get from Perth to Balgonie Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Perth to Balgonie Castle is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 31 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Perth to Balgonie Castle?

The fastest way to get from Perth to Balgonie Castle is to drive which takes 31 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Perth and Balgonie Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from Perth to Balgonie Castle. However, there are services departing from Scott Street and arriving at Beechwood Place via Park & Ride and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Perth and Balgonie Castle?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Perth and arriving at Markinch. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.

How far is it from Perth to Balgonie Castle?

The distance between Perth and Balgonie Castle is 26 miles. The road distance is 22.4 miles.

How do I travel from Perth to Balgonie Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Perth to Balgonie Castle without a car is to train via Beechwood Place which takes 52 min and costs £14 - £16.

How long does it take to get from Perth to Balgonie Castle?

It takes approximately 52 min to get from Perth to Balgonie Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Perth to Balgonie Castle bus from?

Perth to Balgonie Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Scott Street station.

Where do I catch the Perth to Balgonie Castle train from?

Perth to Balgonie Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.

Train or bus from Perth to Balgonie Castle?

The best way to get from Perth to Balgonie Castle is to train via Beechwood Place which takes 52 min and costs £14 - £16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £15 and takes 2h 6m.

Where does the Perth to Balgonie Castle bus arrive?

Perth to Balgonie Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Park & Ride Arrival Bay station.

Where does the Perth to Balgonie Castle train arrive?

Perth to Balgonie Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Markinch station.

Can I drive from Perth to Balgonie Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Balgonie Castle is 22 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Perth to Balgonie Castle.

Where can I stay near Balgonie Castle?

There are 598+ hotels available in Balgonie Castle.

Perth to Balgonie Castle - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Perth to Balgonie Castle by train, bus, car, or taxi

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

Train via Beechwood Place
best
1. Take the train from Perth to MarkinchPerth - Edinburgh / ...
52 min
£15–16
Drive 22.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Perth to Balgonie Castle22.3 mi
31 min
£6–8
Train
1. Take the train from Perth to MarkinchPerth - Edinburgh / ...
1h 3m
£12–13
Bus
1. Take the bus from Scott Street to Park & Ride Arrival BayX56
2. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival BayX59a / ...
2h 6m
£9–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Perth to Balgonie Castle22.3 mi
31 min
£45–60

Perth to Balgonie Castle by train, bus, and foot

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Distance: 25.7 mi
Duration: 52 min

What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Balgonie Castle, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Perth to Markinch hourly. Tickets cost £12–13 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Scott Street to Balgonie Castle via Park & Ride Arrival Bay, Park & Ride, Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay, Bus Station, and Beechwood Place in around 2h 6m.

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