The cheapest and fastest trains from Broughty Ferry (BYF) to Perth station (PTH)
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
30 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
36 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Broughty Ferry (BYF) to Perth station (PTH) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Broughty Ferry (BYF) to Perth station (PTH) will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Of the 1 trains that leave Broughty Ferry (BYF) for Perth station (PTH) 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 36 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 30 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.
14:410h30Broughty Ferry (BYF)15:11Perth station (PTH)£121One-way0 changes
14:410h30Broughty Ferry (BYF)15:11Perth station (PTH)£121One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Broughty Ferry (BYF) to Perth station (PTH)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Broughty Ferry (BYF) to Perth station (PTH) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 36 km
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59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Broughty Ferry (BYF) to Perth station (PTH) by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Broughty Ferry (BYF) to Perth station (PTH)
Trains from Broughty Ferry (BYF) to Perth station (PTH) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:04, the last at 21:52. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 29m.
Distance 36 km |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 7:04 |
Last train 21:52 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Scotrail from Broughty Ferry (BYF) to Perth station (PTH) trainsScotrail trains will get you between Broughty Ferry (BYF) and Perth station (PTH) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Broughty Ferry (BYF) to Perth station (PTH) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Broughty Ferry (BYF) to Perth station (PTH) 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 station (PTH), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Broughty Ferry (BYF) and Perth station (PTH)
Most Broughty Ferry (BYF) to Perth station (PTH) trains use the Dundee to Perth station pair. Use this guide to compare Broughty Ferry (BYF) and Perth station (PTH) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Broughty Ferry from Dundee city centre
Broughty Ferry is 5 km from Dundee city centre. Public transport options include:
Broughty Ferry train station facilities and services
Broughty Ferry has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Broughty Ferry.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Broughty Ferry: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Broughty Ferry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Broughty Ferry: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. Accessible to both platforms - level crossing between platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Perth from Perth city centre
Perth train station facilities and services
Perth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Perth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Perth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Perth. Information desks are 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, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Perth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Perth: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Perth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 7, 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: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

