There are 5 ways to get from Portlethen to Perth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Portlethen to Perthtrain Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
1h 34m£30–55Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Portlethen to Perth Canal Streetbus Ember
2h 38m£13–19Bus via Seagate Bus Station
- Take the bus from Roadside of Cookston to Seagate Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Canal Streetbus M9 / ...
2h 2m£15–29Drive 74.9 mi
- Drive from Portlethen to Perthcar 74.9 mi
1h 26m£19–28Train via Montrose
- Take the train from Portlethen to Montrosetrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Montrose to Perthtrain Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2h 21m£31–55
Portlethen to Perth by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portlethen to Perth is to bus which costs £13 - £19 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Portlethen to Perth is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £18 - £28.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Portlethen and arriving at Perth Canal Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 38m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Portlethen and arriving at Perth. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance between Portlethen and Perth is 83 miles. The road distance is 75.4 miles.
The best way to get from Portlethen to Perth without a car is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs £30 - £55.
The train from Portlethen to Perth takes 1h 34m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Portlethen to Perth bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Roadside of Cookston station.
Portlethen to Perth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Portlethen station.
The best way to get from Portlethen to Perth is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus via Seagate Bus Station, which costs £15 - £30 and takes 2h 2m.
What companies run services between Portlethen, Scotland and Perth, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Portlethen to Perth 5 times a day. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 1h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roadside of Cookston to Canal Street via Seagate Bus Station in around 2h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Portlethen to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Portlethen to Montrose
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Montrose to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Roadside of Cookston to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £11–22
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Canal Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £4–8
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Canal Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Portlethen to Perth Canal Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Canal Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Portlethen to Perth Canal Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Portlethen to Perth bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Seagate Bus Station.
Portlethen to Perth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Perth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portlethen to Perth is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Portlethen to Perth.
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