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

The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Perth is to bus which costs £5 - £16 and takes 1h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Scotland to Perth is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Scotland and Perth?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Buchanan Bus Station station and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Scotland and Perth?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Perth. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 9m.

How far is it from Scotland to Perth?

The distance between Scotland and Perth is 62 miles. The road distance is 57.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Scotland to Perth without a car is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £13 - £23.

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

The train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth takes 1h 9m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Perth bus from?

Scotland to Perth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Perth train from?

Scotland to Perth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.

Train or bus from Scotland to Perth?

The best way to get from Scotland to Perth is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £13 - £23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £16 and takes 1h 25m.

Where does the Scotland to Perth bus arrive?

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

Where does the Scotland to Perth train arrive?

Scotland to Perth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Perth station.

Can I drive from Scotland to Perth?

Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to Perth is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Scotland to Perth.

How do I get a train ticket from Scotland to Perth?

Book your Scotland to Perth train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Scotland to Perth?

Book your Scotland to Perth bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and Distribusion.

Where can I stay near Perth?

There are 507+ hotels available in Perth.

Scotland to Perth - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Scotland 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
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to PerthGlasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
1h 9m
£13–23
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus StationUk093
1h 25m
£5–16
Drive 57.3 mi
1. Drive from Glasgow to Perth57.3 mi
1h 2m
£15–21

Scotland to Perth by train

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1h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 61.9 mi
Duration: 1h 9m

What companies run services between Scotland and Perth, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth hourly. Tickets cost £13–23 and the journey takes 1h 9m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Three other operators also service this route.

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