There are 5 ways to get from Perth to Innerleithen by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Canal Street to Queensferry Streetbus M92
- Take the bus from Surgeons' Hall to Tweedside Hotelbus X62
3h 24m£20–32Bus via Edinburgh
cheapest- Take the bus from Perth station to George Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Tweedside Hotelbus X62
3h 45m£16–23Train
- Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Perth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
4h 20m£30–63Drive 70.4 mi
- Drive from Perth to Innerleithencar 70.4 mi
1h 29m£18–26Train, bus
- Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Perth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Tweedside Hotelbus X62
3h 51m£21–47
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Innerleithen is to bus via Edinburgh which costs £15 - £23 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Innerleithen is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Perth to Innerleithen. However, there are services departing from Canal Street and arriving at Tweedside Hotel via Shandwick Place and Surgeons' Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Perth to Innerleithen. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Galashiels via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Perth and Innerleithen is 79 miles. The road distance is 70.8 miles.
The best way to get from Perth to Innerleithen without a car is to bus which takes 3h 24m and costs £19 - £35.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Perth to Innerleithen, including transfers.
Perth to Innerleithen bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Canal Street station.
Perth to Innerleithen train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.
The best way to get from Perth to Innerleithen is to bus which takes 3h 24m and costs £19 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £29 - £65 and takes 4h 20m.
What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Innerleithen, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Canal Street to Tweedside Hotel via Queensferry Street, Shandwick Place, and Surgeons' Hall in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Perth to Tweedside Hotel via Edinburgh Waverley, Galashiels, and Galashiels Transport Interchange in around 4h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashiels
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Canal Street to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–17
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- info@bordersbuses.co.uk
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Surgeons' Hall to Tweedside Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Tweedside Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Tweedside Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Borders Buses
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Perth station to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Perth to Innerleithen bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Queensferry Street station.
Perth to Innerleithen train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Innerleithen is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Perth to Innerleithen.
There are 230+ hotels available in Innerleithen.





























