Comfort
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£4
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£6
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 35 m
Buses on 18 Sept
2
Distance
51 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 buses from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 51 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 51 km
Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£7 Average Price Cheapest | £17 Average Price |
2h 3m Average total duration 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB):
A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) costing on average £17.
Other travel options to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 33m.
The table below shows live departures for Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 11:45 Perth, Bus Station | 1h35 | 13:20 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:50 Perth, Bus Station | 1h35 | 19:25 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 16:50, the last at 16:50. The fastest coach covers the 51 km distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 51 km |
Average bus duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 16:50 |
Last bus 16:50 |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 days |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
