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

The cheapest way to get from Perth to Dalbeattie is to bus via Glasgow which costs £22 - £35 and takes 5h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Perth to Dalbeattie is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Perth and Dalbeattie?

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 9m.

How far is it from Perth to Dalbeattie?

The distance between Perth and Dalbeattie is 160 miles. The road distance is 127.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Perth to Dalbeattie without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 42m and costs £24 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Perth to Dalbeattie, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Perth to Dalbeattie bus from?

Perth to Dalbeattie bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Canal Street station.

Train or bus from Perth to Dalbeattie?

The best way to get from Perth to Dalbeattie is to train via Lockerbie which takes 5h 9m and costs £25 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus via Glasgow, which costs £22 - £35 and takes 5h 9m.

Where does the Perth to Dalbeattie bus arrive?

Perth to Dalbeattie bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Perth to Dalbeattie?

Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Dalbeattie is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Perth to Dalbeattie.

Where can I stay near Dalbeattie?

There are 473+ hotels available in Dalbeattie.

Perth to Dalbeattie - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Perth to Dalbeattie by train, bus, 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.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen StreetDundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to WhitesandsX74
4h 42m
£24–52
Bus via Glasgow
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus StationM9 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to WhitesandsX74
5h 9m
£22–32
Train via Lockerbie
1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen StreetDundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to LockerbieGlasgow Central - Preston / ...
5h 9m
£25–57
Drive 126.9 mi
1. Drive from Perth to Dalbeattie126.9 mi
2h 28m
£32–46
Train
1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen StreetDundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to DumfriesGlasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
5h 42m
£36–60
Bus
1. Take the bus from Leonard Street to George StreetE9
2. Take the bus from Princes Street to Whitesands101A / ...
5h 56m

Perth to Dalbeattie by train, foot, and bus

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5h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 159.4 mi
Duration: 4h 42m

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, Lockerbie, Bridge Street, and Whitesands in around 5h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Canal Street to Maxwell Arms via Buchanan Bus Station and Whitesands in around 5h 9m.

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