There are 5 ways to get from UHI Perth to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Perth - Edinburgh / ...
2h£12–35Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Perth station to George Streetbus Ember
2h 50m£9–14Line 2 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bruce Crescent to Scott Streetbus 2 / ...
- Take the bus from Scott Street to Park and Ridebus X56
- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus M92 / ...
2h 49m£12–21Drive 44.1 mi
- Drive from UHI Perth to Edinburghcar 44.1 mi
58 min£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from UHI Perth to Edinburghtaxi 44.1 mi
58 min£280–340
UHI Perth to Edinburgh by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from UHI Perth to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £9 - £14 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from UHI Perth to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from UHI Perth to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Bruce Crescent and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Scott Street and Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
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 UHI Perth and Edinburgh is 58 miles. The road distance is 44.3 miles.
The best way to get from UHI Perth to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 2h and costs £12 - £35.
The train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley takes 1h 31m including transfers and departs hourly.
UHI Perth to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Bruce Crescent station.
UHI Perth to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.
The best way to get from UHI Perth to Edinburgh is to train which takes 2h and costs £12 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 2 bus and bus, which costs £11 - £21 and takes 2h 49m.
What companies run services between UHI Perth, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £21–35 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from UHI Perth to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bruce Crescent, Scott Street, and Park and Ride in around 2h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Bus from Bruce Crescent to Scott Street
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Scott Street to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Scott Street to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Dochertys Midland Coaches
Bus from Scott Street to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Glenfarg Community Transport Group
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Park and Ride to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £5–10
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Park and Ride to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Perth station to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- £280–340
A&B Taxus
- Phone
- +44 1738 446 688
- Website
- abtaxisperth.co.uk
Ace Taxis Perth
- Phone
- +44 1738 444 000
- Website
- acetaxisperth.co.uk
Perth Radio Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1738 580 058
- Website
- perthradiotaxis.co.uk
Scone Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7941 640 019
Thistle Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1738 441 122
- Website
- thistletaxis.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
UHI Perth to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Scott Street station.
UHI Perth to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between UHI Perth to Edinburgh is 44 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from UHI Perth to Edinburgh.
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