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How to get fromSydney to Perthby plane, bus, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Sydney to Perth by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SYD - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    28h 15m
    £508–973

  2. Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane SYD - INV
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain train
    36h 12m
    £430–1,295

  3. Fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SYD - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    29h 8m
    £538–958

  4. Fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SYD - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain train
    31h 1m
    £604–1,083

  5. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SYD - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    31h 20m
    £507–1,028

  6. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane SYD - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    33h 36m
    £600–1,163

  7. Fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane SYD - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Perthtrain train
    36h 13m
    £455–1,480

  8. Fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane plane SYD - MME
    2. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain train
    33h 15m
    £725–1,961

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration24h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£424Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,540.9 mi
  • Duration: 28h 15m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Perth, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Sydney to Perth. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, then take the bus to Perth station. Alternatively, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, take the line 500 bus to Dundas Street, walk to Glasgow Queen Street, then take the train to Perth.

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