There are 6 ways to get from Perth and Kinross to Edinburgh by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dunkeld & Birnam to StirlingInverness - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh WaverleyDunblane - Edinburgh / ...
2h 30m£42–120Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hill Street to Bus Station15A / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensferry StreetM90
3h 7m£12–19Line 896 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Corrymuckloch to Hill Street896
- Take the bus from Hill Street to Police Station15A
- Take the train from Dunblane to Edinburgh Waverley
2h 53mDrive 59.5 mi
- Drive from Perth and Kinross to Edinburgh59.5 mi
1h 33m£15–22Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hill Street to Bus Station15A / ...
- Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh WaverleyPerth - Edinburgh / ...
3h 35m£14–85Bus via Edinburgh Bus Station
- Take the bus from Hill Street to Bus Station15A / ...
- Take the bus from Perth Bus Station to Edinburgh Bus Stationmegabus M90 / ...
3h 56m£12–18
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth and Kinross to Edinburgh is to bus via Edinburgh Bus Station which costs £12 - £18 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Perth and Kinross to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Perth and Kinross to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Hotel and arriving at Queensferry Street via Hill Street and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Perth and Kinross and Edinburgh is 96 miles. The road distance is 59.9 miles.
The best way to get from Perth and Kinross to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £40 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Perth and Kinross to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Perth and Kinross to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Hill Street station.
The best way to get from Perth and Kinross to Edinburgh is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £40 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £19 and takes 3h 7m.
Perth and Kinross to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perth and Kinross to Edinburgh is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Perth and Kinross to Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Perth and Kinross, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Perth and Kinross to Edinburgh Waverley via Dunkeld & Birnam and Stirling in around 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hotel to Queensferry Street via Hill Street and Bus Station in around 3h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dunkeld & Birnam to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £14–19
- 1st Class
- £23–35
Train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dunblane to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–14
- Website
- https://www.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
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Dunkeld & Birnam to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
Train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £1
- Sleeper Seat
- £1
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £8–10
Train from Dunblane to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
Train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once 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
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Dunkeld & Birnam to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £50–75
Train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Dunblane to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £13–14
- Website
- https://www.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/
Bus from Corrymuckloch to Hill Street
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.dochertysmidlandcoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Hill Street to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Hill Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Perth Bus Station to Edinburgh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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