There are 7 ways to get from Perth to Halifax by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Glasgow
best- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Halifaxtrain
6h 5m£89–204Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Uk094
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
8h 42m£29–49Drive 240.7 mi
- Drive from Perth to Halifaxcar 240.7 mi
4h 34m£59–86Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane EDI - LBA
6h 47m£58–186Train
- Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Perth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 13m£130–226Train #2
- Take the train from Perth to Prestontrain Inverness - London Euston
- Take the train from Preston to Halifaxtrain Blackpool North - York / ...
6h 30m£80–153Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Perth to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Halifaxtrain
7h 8m£126–288
Perth to Halifax by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Halifax is to bus which costs £29 - £50 and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Halifax is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Perth station to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Godley Bridge via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Perth to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Halifax via Glasgow Central and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Perth and Halifax is 299 miles. The road distance is 242.1 miles.
The best way to get from Perth to Halifax without a car is to train via Glasgow which takes 6h 5m and costs £85 - £210.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Perth to Halifax, including transfers.
Perth to Halifax bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Perth to Halifax train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.
The best way to get from Perth to Halifax is to train via Glasgow which takes 6h 5m and costs £85 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £50 and takes 8h 42m.
What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Halifax, England?
You can take a train from Perth to Halifax via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Preston in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Godley Bridge via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 8h 42m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–190
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–290
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £90–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–150
- 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/
Train from Perth to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- 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 Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Perth to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Victoria to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Perth to Halifax bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Perth to Halifax train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Halifax is 242 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Perth to Halifax.
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