Trains from Edinburgh to Perth

Edinburgh to Perth train information

There are many train companies across the country & Europe but the journey connecting Edinburgh in Scotland to Perth in Scotland are run by ScotRail.

Using the train is a quick and convenient way to get to Perth from Edinburgh. The average journey time from Edinburgh to Perth is 1h33m to cover the 32 miles.

The cheapest ticket price we've found for the next 180 days is £10.90 one way.

Best prices for Edinburgh to Perth train tickets

Edinburgh - Perth prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Edinburgh to Perth by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Best prices for Edinburgh to Perth trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Edinburgh and Perth by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Perth to Edinburgh and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

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National Railcards can save you a lot if you're using the train. Depending on your age as well as your situation, you are able to get one of the 5 different railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can enable you to pay less for your Edinburgh Perth train ticket.

• In order to understand the benefits of a railcard, you can estimate the number of journeys you need to break even. You will see that usually only a few trips are needed.

  For your assessment, you have to include the cost of your railcard, i.e £30, your savings on each journey (i.e.: 34%) as well as the cost of your ticket. The average price of a Edinburgh Perth ticket is £10.90 (1).

  Divide the cost of your railcard by the discount: £30/34%= £88. Then divide £88 by £10.90: £88/£10.90 = 8.07. You will need to make about 9 trips from Perth to Edinburgh (one way trip) with your railcard to break even.

• Railcards enable you to get a third off most rail fares for a year. The Disabled persons railcard costs £20 and the 5 other railcards £30.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey