There are 4 ways to get from Perth to Dalbeattie by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen StreetDundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to DumfriesGlasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
5h 29m£36–60Bus via Glasgow
cheapest- Take the bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus StationM9 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to WhitesandsX74
5h 49m£22–32Drive 126.9 mi
- Drive from Perth to Dalbeattie126.9 mi
2h 28m£32–46Bus
- Take the bus from Perth Bus Station to Edinburgh Bus Stationmegabus M90 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Whitesands101A / ...
6h 27m
Perth to Dalbeattie by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Dalbeattie is to bus via Glasgow which costs £22 - £35 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Dalbeattie is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Perth to Dalbeattie. However, there are services departing from Canal Street and arriving at Maxwell Arms via Buchanan Bus Station and Whitesands. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
The distance between Perth and Dalbeattie is 161 miles. The road distance is 127.7 miles.
The best way to get from Perth to Dalbeattie without a car is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs £35 - £60.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Perth to Dalbeattie, including transfers.
Perth to Dalbeattie bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Canal Street station.
The best way to get from Perth to Dalbeattie is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs £35 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus via Glasgow, which costs £22 - £35 and takes 5h 49m.
Perth to Dalbeattie bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Dalbeattie is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Perth to Dalbeattie.
What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Dalbeattie, Scotland?
You can take a train from Perth to Maxwell Arms via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Dumfries, and Loreburne Centre in around 5h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Canal Street to Maxwell Arms via Buchanan Bus Station and Whitesands in around 5h 49m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.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
- Hourly
- 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 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Whitesands
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Perth Bus Station to Edinburgh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Whitesands
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
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