There are 5 ways to get from Perth bus Station to Edinburgh by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Leonard Street to George StreetE9
1h 10m£9–14Bus via Park & Ride
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ride Arrival BayX56
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Princes StreetX59a / ...
1h 40m£7–15Train
- Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh WaverleyPerth - Edinburgh / ...
1h 31m£11–80Drive 42.6 mi
- Drive from Perth bus Station to Edinburgh42.6 mi
52 min£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Perth bus Station to Edinburgh42.6 mi
52 min£120–150
Perth bus Station to Edinburgh by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth bus Station to Edinburgh is to bus via Park & Ride which costs £7 - £15 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Perth bus Station to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 52 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 bus Station and Edinburgh is 46 miles. The road distance is 42.8 miles.
The best way to get from Perth bus Station to Edinburgh without a car is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs £9 - £14.
The bus from Leonard Street to George Street takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs hourly.
Perth bus Station to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Leonard Street station.
Perth bus Station to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.
The best way to get from Perth bus Station to Edinburgh is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs £9 - £14. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £11 - £80 and takes 1h 31m.
What companies run services between Perth bus Station, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from Leonard Street to George Street hourly, and the journey takes 1h 10m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £12–25 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- 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/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Leonard Street to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Park & Ride to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Leonard Street to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Leonard Street to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Park & Ride Arrival Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Park & Ride to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
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 bus Station to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at George Street station.
Perth bus Station to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perth bus Station to Edinburgh is 43 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Perth bus Station to Edinburgh.
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