What is the cheapest way to get from Rothbury to Perth?

The cheapest way to get from Rothbury to Perth is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 6h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rothbury to Perth?

The fastest way to get from Rothbury to Perth is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Rothbury and Perth?

No, there is no direct bus from Rothbury to Perth. However, there are services departing from Queen's Head and arriving at South Street via Bus Station, John Dobson Street and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.

How far is it from Rothbury to Perth?

The distance between Rothbury and Perth is 182 miles. The road distance is 127.9 miles.

How do I travel from Rothbury to Perth without a car?

The best way to get from Rothbury to Perth without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 4h 53m and costs £25 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Rothbury to Perth?

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Rothbury to Perth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rothbury to Perth bus from?

Rothbury to Perth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.

Train or bus from Rothbury to Perth?

The best way to get from Rothbury to Perth is to train via Edinburgh which takes 4h 53m and costs £25 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 6h 35m.

Where does the Rothbury to Perth bus arrive?

Rothbury to Perth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Can I drive from Rothbury to Perth?

Yes, the driving distance between Rothbury to Perth is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Rothbury to Perth.

Where can I stay near Perth?

There are 513+ hotels available in Perth.

Rothbury to Perth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Rothbury to Perth by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Morpeth to Edinburgh WaverleyPlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to PerthEdinburgh - Perth / ...
4h 53m
£25–116
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus StationUkn11 / ...
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to South StreetM92
6h 35m
£23–40
Drive 127.2 mi
1. Drive from Rothbury to Perth127.2 mi
2h 29m
£32–46
Train
1. Take the train from Alnmouth to PerthLondon Euston - Inverness
5h 23m
£63–123

Rothbury to Perth by bus and train

90Weekly Services

4h 53mAverage Duration

£25Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Rothbury to Perth.

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Distance: 180.6 mi
Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Rothbury, Northumberland, England and Perth, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Queen's Head to Perth via Bus Station, Railway station, Morpeth, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 4h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queen's Head to South Street via Bus Station, Haymarket Bus Station Stand Q, John Dobson Street, and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 6h 35m.

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