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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Edinburgh to Perth

Cheapest

Transport providers

Bus operators

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Queensferry Street to Canal
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05
Bus from Queensferry Street to Bus
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$15.22–$20.65

Stagecoach East Scotland

Phone:
0345 241 8000
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Queensferry Street to Canal
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.23–$12.02
Bus from Queensferry Street to Bus
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$7.07–$10.33

Park's of Hamilton

Phone:
01698 653164
Website:
parksofhamilton.co.uk/
Bus from Queensferry Street to Canal
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Bus from Queensferry Street to Bus
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Twice daily

Train operators

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$75.95–$113.92

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.78–$50.63

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Perth is to bus which costs $7.07 - $20.65 and takes 1h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Perth is to drive which takes 50 min and costs $13.04 - $20.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Perth?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Queensferry Street and arriving at Canal Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Perth?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Perth. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 31m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Perth?

The distance between Edinburgh and Perth is 90 km. The road distance is 68.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Perth without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs $19.57 - $97.83 .

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

The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth takes 1h 31m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Perth bus from?

Edinburgh to Perth bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Queensferry Street station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Perth train from?

Edinburgh to Perth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Perth?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Perth is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs $19.57 - $97.83 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7.07 - $20.65 and takes 1h 34m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Perth bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Perth bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Canal Street station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Perth train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Perth?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Perth is 69 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Edinburgh to Perth.

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

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Where can I stay near Perth?

There are 442+ hotels available in Perth. Prices start at $33.72 per night.
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