There are 6 ways to get from Perth to Falkirk Wheel by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Perth to StirlingDundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Stirling to CamelonDunblane - Edinburgh / ...
1h 38m£17–82Drive 38.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Perth to Falkirk Wheel38.8 mi
54 min£10–15Bus
- Take the bus from Canal Street to Town Centre StancesE3
- Take the bus from Town Centre stances to Three Bridges roundaboutX37
2h 7mTrain, line 8 bus
- Take the train from Perth to StirlingDundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the bus from Lorne Road to Ochiltree Terrace Terminus8
2h 20mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Perth to Falkirk Wheel38.8 mi
54 min£80–100Bus via Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Town Centre StancesM8
- Take the bus from Town Centre stances to Three Bridges roundaboutX37
2h 31m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Falkirk Wheel is to drive which costs £9 - £15 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Falkirk Wheel is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £9 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Perth to Falkirk Wheel. However, there are services departing from Canal Street and arriving at Three Bridges roundabout via Town Centre stances. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Perth to Falkirk Wheel. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Camelon via Stirling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Perth and Falkirk Wheel is 44 miles. The road distance is 39 miles.
The best way to get from Perth to Falkirk Wheel without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £17 - £85.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Perth to Falkirk Wheel, including transfers.
Perth to Falkirk Wheel bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Canal Street station.
Perth to Falkirk Wheel train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.
The best way to get from Perth to Falkirk Wheel is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £17 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 7m.
What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Falkirk Wheel, Scotland?
You can take a train from Perth to Falkirk Wheel via Stirling and Camelon in around 1h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Canal Street to Falkirk Wheel via Town Centre stances and Three Bridges roundabout in around 2h 7m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Perth to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Stirling to Camelon
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Perth to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £45–65
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Perth to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Canal Street to Town Centre Stances
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Town Centre stances to Three Bridges roundabout
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Lorne Road to Ochiltree Terrace Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Town Centre Stances
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Town Centre Stances
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Town Centre Stances
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Thistle Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1738 441 122
- Website
- thistletaxis.co.uk
Scone Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7941 640 019
Perth Radio Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1738 580 058
- Website
- perthradiotaxis.co.uk
Ace Taxis Perth
- Phone
- +44 1738 444 000
- Website
- acetaxisperth.co.uk
A&B Taxus
- Phone
- +44 1738 446 688
- Website
- abtaxisperth.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Perth to Falkirk Wheel bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Town Centre Stances station.
Perth to Falkirk Wheel train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Stirling station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Falkirk Wheel is 39 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Perth to Falkirk Wheel.
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