Aviemore to Perth train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aviemore to Perth

Showing times and prices for 22 Dec

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£30

Fastest journey

1 h 26 m

Average duration

1 h 26 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

92 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aviemore to Perth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aviemore to Perth will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Aviemore for Perth every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 92 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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.

LNER
07:321h26
Aviemore
08:58Perth
£301One-way
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Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Aviemore to Perth

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Aviemore to Perth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £17.

Distance: 92 km

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Coach

£22

Average Price

£8

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 15m

Average total duration

1h 45m

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30m

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Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Aviemore to Perth train times

The table below shows live departures for Aviemore to Perth trains for today, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:56
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
scotrailY38573
On time
11:28 Aviemore station (AVM)
1h27
12:55 Perth station (PTH)
0 changesdirect
scotrailY39563
On time
13:19 Aviemore station (AVM)
1h36
14:55 Perth station (PTH)
0 changesdirect
Monday 22 December
london_north_eastern_railway07:32 Aviemore
1h26
08:58 Perth0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aviemore to Perth

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Trains from Aviemore to Perth run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 92 km distance in 1h 26m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance
92 km
Average train duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 26m
First train
06:12
Last train
21:07
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6

Train companies: ScotRail, LNER from Aviemore to Perth trainsScotRail, LNER trains will get you between Aviemore and Perth from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ScotRail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
£18
ScotRail frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£20
LNER frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Aviemore to Perth train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aviemore to Perth by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Perth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, the train journey from Aviemore to Perth is considered scenic, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Highlands, offering views of rolling hills, dense forests, and serene lochs.
Three to four days in Perth is ideal to explore its key attractions, including Kings Park, Fremantle, and the beautiful beaches nearby.
The train distance from Aviemore to Perth is 92 km.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Aviemore to Perth. The journey takes 1h 26m and covers 92 km. There are 5 trains per day.
Booking trains from Aviemore to Perth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Aviemore to Perth covers a distance of 92 km and takes approximately 1h 26m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Aviemore to Perth leaves at 6:12.
The cost of a train ticket from Aviemore to Perth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The cheapest way to get from Aviemore to Perth is by coach, costing approximately £6.
The last train from Aviemore to Perth departs at 21:07.
The train station in Aviemore that goes to Perth is Aviemore station (AVM), and it arrives at Perth station (PTH).
Trains from Aviemore to Perth run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aviemore to Perth.
There is no night train service from Aviemore to Perth.
Yes, there is a direct train between Aviemore and Perth. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by ScotRail, LNER.
Yes, you can take the train from Aviemore to Perth.
To get from Aviemore to Perth, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Aviemore and Perth

Aviemore
Perth
The major train station for departures in Aviemore is Aviemore. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aviemore for your trip from Aviemore to Perth.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:30 - 21:25 Saturday 07:35 - 14:39 Sunday 09:40 - 17:20 Proposal to alter hours
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith newsagent
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to platform 1 - connecting footbridge with stairs to platform 2 or step-free route via level crossing using the Strathspey Railway entrance at south end of platform Blue Badge parking bays: 2
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting room. The toilet facilities are only available during ticket office opening hours.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Part of the ticket office
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Aviemore
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the car park in front of the station

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