There are 6 ways to get from Perth to Methil by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Perth to Kirkcaldytrain Perth - Edinburgh
- Take the bus from St Brycedale Road to Memorial Courtbus X61
1h 21m£15–28Drive 26.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Perth to Methilcar 26.4 mi
38 min£7–10Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ridebus M90
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Memorial Courtbus X61
1h 53m£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Perth to Methiltaxi 26.4 mi
38 min£55–70Train
- Take the train from Perth to Kirkcaldytrain Perth - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Leventrain Edinburgh - Leven
1h 44m£17–32Bus via Scott Street
- Take the bus from Scott Street to Park & Ride Arrival Baybus X56
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Memorial Courtbus X61
2h 2m£7–11
Perth to Methil by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Methil is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Methil is to drive which takes 38 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Perth station to Methil. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Memorial Court via Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Perth to Methil. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Leven via Kirkcaldy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
The distance between Perth and Methil is 39 miles. The road distance is 26.6 miles.
The best way to get from Perth to Methil without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 21m and costs £15 - £29.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Perth to Methil, including transfers.
Perth to Methil bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station.
Perth to Methil train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.
The best way to get from Perth to Methil is to bus which takes 1h 53m and costs £10 - £16. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £17 - £35 and takes 1h 44m.
What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Methil, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Memorial Court via Park & Ride in around 1h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Perth to Leven via Kirkcaldy in around 1h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Perth to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Kirkcaldy to Leven
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from St Brycedale Road to Memorial Court
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Park & Ride to Memorial Court
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Scott Street to Park & Ride Arrival Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
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 Methil bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Park & Ride station.
Perth to Methil train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Kirkcaldy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Methil is 27 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Perth to Methil.
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