There are 5 ways to get from Perth to Carnforth by train, bus, or car
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Train via Glasgow
best- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain Glasgow Central - Rugby / ...
4h 26m£36–88Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk093
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpassbus Uk030
6h 40m£19–47Drive 195.2 mi
- Drive from Perth to Carnforthcar 195.2 mi
3h 22m£48–69Train
- Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Perth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lancastertrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
4h 57m£39–136Train via Carlisle
- Take the train from Perth to Carlisletrain Inverness - London Euston
- Take the train from Carlisle to Lancastertrain Glasgow Central - Rugby / ...
5h 5m£76–115
Perth to Carnforth by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Carnforth is to bus which costs £18 - £50 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Carnforth is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Perth station to Carnforth station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Police Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Underpass and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Perth to Carnforth. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Carnforth via Glasgow Central and Lancaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Perth and Carnforth is 240 miles. The road distance is 196.4 miles.
The best way to get from Perth to Carnforth without a car is to train via Glasgow which takes 4h 26m and costs £35 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Perth to Carnforth, including transfers.
Perth to Carnforth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Perth to Carnforth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.
The best way to get from Perth to Carnforth is to train via Glasgow which takes 4h 26m and costs £35 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £50 and takes 6h 40m.
What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Carnforth, England?
You can take a train from Perth to Carnforth via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Lancaster in around 4h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Police Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Underpass, and Bus Station in around 6h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–30
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–60
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–27
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- 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 Perth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
Train from Perth to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- 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
- £260–300
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Perth to Carnforth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Perth to Carnforth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Carnforth is 196 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Perth to Carnforth.
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