There are 5 ways to get from Perth to University of Edinburgh by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Leonard Street to George StreetE9
1h 30mBus via Edinburgh, Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus StationUk094
1h 55m£7–14Train
- Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh WaverleyPerth - Edinburgh / ...
1h 46m£11–80Drive 43.5 mi
- Drive from Perth to University of Edinburgh43.5 mi
55 min£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Perth to University of Edinburgh43.5 mi
55 min£120–160
Perth to University of Edinburgh by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth to University of Edinburgh is to bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station which costs £7 - £14 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to University of Edinburgh is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £10 - £16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leonard Street and arriving at George Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Perth and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Perth and University of Edinburgh is 47 miles. The road distance is 43.8 miles.
The best way to get from Perth to University of Edinburgh without a car is to bus which takes 1h 30m and costs .
The bus from Leonard Street to George Street takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs hourly.
Perth to University of Edinburgh bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Leonard Street station.
Perth to University of Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.
The best way to get from Perth to University of Edinburgh is to bus which takes 1h 30m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £11 - £80 and takes 1h 46m.
What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and University of Edinburgh, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from Leonard Street to George Street hourly, and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £12–24 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Two other operators also service this route.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Leonard Street to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- £120–160
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 University of Edinburgh bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at George Street station.
Perth to University of Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perth to University of Edinburgh is 44 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Perth to University of Edinburgh.
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