Trains tickets from Edinburgh to Perth

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TodayApr 24
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TomorrowApr 25
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SatApr 26
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: Waverley
    Arrival time: April 25 at
    Destination city: Perth
    Destination location: Perth
    Operated by: London North Eastern RailwayLondon North Eastern Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: Waverley
    Arrival time: April 25 at
    Destination city: Perth
    Destination location: Perth
    Operated by: London North Eastern RailwayLondon North Eastern Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: Waverley
    Arrival time: April 25 at
    Destination city: Perth
    Destination location: Perth
    Operated by: ScotRailScotRail
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: Waverley
    Arrival time: April 25 at
    Destination city: Perth
    Destination location: Perth
    Operated by: London North Eastern RailwayLondon North Eastern Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: Waverley
    Arrival time: April 25 at
    Destination city: Perth
    Destination location: Perth
    Operated by: ScotRailScotRail
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Edinburgh to Perth: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$34
Average train trip duration1h 32m
Number of daily trains23
Earliest train departure7:03am
Distance32 miles (51 km)
Latest train departure11:18pm

Edinburgh to Perth Train

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04/22
$34
04/23
$34
Today
$16
04/25
$16
04/26
$16
04/27
$16
04/28
$16
04/29
$16
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Edinburgh to Perth was searched and found on Apr 25, 2025 with a price of $16

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Edinburgh to Perth, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $16 to $44 for a train ticket from Edinburgh to Perth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $16 which is on 2025-04-25.

Usually RDG_SCOTRAIL will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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Train Travel Tips

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Perth, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Edinburgh and Perth, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Edinburgh to Perth, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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