There are 5 ways to get from Perth to Fochabers 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
best- Take the train from Perth to Elgintrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
4h 10m£67–108Bus via Overgate
cheapest- Take the bus from South Street to Crichton Streetbus 57 / ...
- Take the bus from Overgate to Union Square Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to The Squarebus 35 / ...
6h 7m£19–26Bus
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Fochabersbus Ember
4h 35m£21–43Drive 116.1 mi
- Drive from Perth to Fochaberscar 116.1 mi
2h 28m£29–42Train via Inverness
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Elgintrain Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
4h 48m£44–103
Perth to Fochabers by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Fochabers is to bus via Overgate which costs £18 - £26 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Fochabers is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Perth to Fochabers. However, there are services departing from South Street and arriving at Fochabers via Seagate Bus Station and Aberdeen Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Perth to Fochabers. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Elgin via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Perth and Fochabers is 170 miles. The road distance is 116.8 miles.
The best way to get from Perth to Fochabers without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £65 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Perth to Fochabers, including transfers.
Perth to Fochabers bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Seagate Bus Station.
Perth to Fochabers train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.
The best way to get from Perth to Fochabers is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £65 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £45 and takes 4h 35m.
What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Fochabers, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Perth to Elgin once daily. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 3h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Street to Fochabers via Seagate Bus Station, Union Square Bus Station, and Aberdeen Union Street in around 4h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £12–23
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from South Street to Crichton Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Fochabers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Ember
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Overgate to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to The Square
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Perth to Fochabers bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.
Perth to Fochabers train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Elgin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Fochabers is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Perth to Fochabers.
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