There are 5 ways to get from Perth to Tarbet by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Glasgow
best- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the bus from Anniesland Cross to Hotel car parkbus 915 / ...
2h 57m£23–51Drive 69.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Perth to Tarbetcar 69.5 mi
1h 34m£17–25Train, bus
- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ballyhennan Crescentbus 926 / ...
3h 24m£22–48Bus
- Take the bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ballyhennan Crescentbus 926 / ...
3h 50m£19–28Train
- 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 31m£31–60
Perth to Tarbet by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Tarbet is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Tarbet is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Perth to Tarbet. However, there are services departing from Canal Street and arriving at Ballyhennan Crescent via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Perth to Tarbet. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Arrochar & Tarbet via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Perth and Tarbet is 97 miles. The road distance is 69.9 miles.
The best way to get from Perth to Tarbet without a car is to train and bus via Glasgow which takes 2h 57m and costs £22 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Perth to Tarbet, including transfers.
Perth to Tarbet bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Canal Street station.
Perth to Tarbet train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.
The best way to get from Perth to Tarbet is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs £19 - £28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 3h 31m.
What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Tarbet, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Canal Street to Ballyhennan Crescent via Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Perth to Arrochar & Tarbet via Glasgow Queen Street in around 3h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Arrochar & Tarbet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Anniesland Cross to Hotel car park
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ballyhennan Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Perth to Tarbet bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Perth to Tarbet train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Tarbet is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Perth to Tarbet.
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