There are 4 ways to get from Perth to Inveraray by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Arrochar & Tarbettrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban / ...
3h 56m£89–124Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barn Braebus 926
4h 46m£21–42Train, bus
- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barn Braebus 926
4h 17m£35–60Drive 85.5 mi
- Drive from Perth to Inveraraycar 85.5 mi
1h 51m£22–31
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Inveraray is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Inveraray is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Perth to Inveraray. However, there are services departing from Canal Street and arriving at Barn Brae via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Perth to Inveraray. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Arrochar & Tarbet via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Perth and Inveraray is 125 miles. The road distance is 86 miles.
The best way to get from Perth to Inveraray without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs £85 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Perth to Inveraray, including transfers.
Perth to Inveraray bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Canal Street station.
Perth to Inveraray train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.
The best way to get from Perth to Inveraray is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs £85 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £45 and takes 4h 46m.
What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Inveraray, Scotland?
You can take a train from Perth to Inveraray via Glasgow Queen Street and Arrochar & Tarbet in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Canal Street to Barn Brae via Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 46m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Arrochar & Tarbet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barn Brae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £11–21
Bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £11–22
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barn Brae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £11–21
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
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Booking & Getting There
Perth to Inveraray bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Perth to Inveraray train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Inveraray is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Perth to Inveraray.
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