There are 5 ways to get from Perth to Cumbria 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 Penrith North Lakestrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
4h 28m£70–131Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 595 / ...
6h 57m£35–77Drive 161 mi
- Drive from Perth to Cumbriacar 161 mi
2h 51m£40–58Train
- Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Perth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakestrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
5h 7m£54–127Train #2
- Take the train from Perth to Carlisletrain Inverness - London Euston
5h 40m£42–72
Perth to Cumbria by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Cumbria is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Cumbria is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Perth to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from Canal Street and arriving at Longthwaite road end via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
The distance between Perth and Cumbria is 191 miles. The road distance is 161.9 miles.
The best way to get from Perth to Cumbria without a car is to train via Glasgow which takes 4h 28m and costs £70 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Perth to Cumbria, including transfers.
Perth to Cumbria bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Canal Street station.
The best way to get from Perth to Cumbria is to train via Glasgow which takes 4h 28m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 6h 57m.
Perth to Cumbria bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Cumbria is 162 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Perth to Cumbria.
What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Cumbria, England?
You can take a train from Perth to Brackenrigg Inn via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Canal Street to Longthwaite road end via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 6h 57m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- 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 Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Perth to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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