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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Perth station (PTH)
Cheapest price on 24 Sept
£12
Average ticket price on 24 Sept
£14
Fastest journey on 24 Sept
1 h 14 m
Average journey duration on 24 Sept
1 h 17 m
Trains on 24 Sept
44
Distance
51 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Perth station (PTH) will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
On Thu 24 Sept, we found 44 trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Perth station (PTH), including 23 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 20 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.
G8022816:331h18Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)17:51Perth station (PTH)£121One-way0 changes
W83042 · L876005:331h48Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)7:21Perth station (PTH)£131One-way1 change- W83032 · C145905:181h37Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)6:55Perth station (PTH)£131One-way1 change
- W83110 · L869078:051h41Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)9:46Perth station (PTH)£131One-way1 change
- L876689:391h27Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)11:06Perth station (PTH)£131One-way0 changes
- L8727413:321h14Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)14:46Perth station (PTH)£251One-way0 changes
- L8727110:331h15Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)11:48Perth station (PTH)£251One-way0 changes
- G8022816:331h18Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)17:51Perth station (PTH)£121One-way0 changes
- C1468617:331h19Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)18:52Perth station (PTH)£251One-way0 changes
- C1468719:341h20Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)20:54Perth station (PTH)£131One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Perth station (PTH)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Perth station (PTH) 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 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 51 km
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1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Perth station (PTH) train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Perth station (PTH) trains for today, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L87682 | 11:35 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h28 | 13:03 Perth station (PTH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W83182 · L86913 | On time 12:04 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h31 | 13:35 Perth station (PTH) | 1 change | |
| L87692 | 12:36 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h34 | 14:10 Perth station (PTH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W83190 · L86915 | On time 13:06 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h30 | 14:36 Perth station (PTH) | 1 change | |
| L87274 | On time 13:32 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h14 | 14:46 Perth station (PTH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87695 | 13:37 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h35 | 15:12 Perth station (PTH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W83202 · C14617 | On time 14:03 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h33 | 15:36 Perth station (PTH) | 1 change | |
| W83208 · C14684 | On time 14:34 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h30 | 16:04 Perth station (PTH) | 1 change | |
| L87703 | On time 14:41 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h32 | 16:13 Perth station (PTH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C15391 · C14603 | On time 15:06 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h32 | 16:38 Perth station (PTH) | 1 change | |
| L87707 | On time 15:38 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h33 | 17:11 Perth station (PTH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W83002 · L86921 | On time 16:04 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h30 | 17:34 Perth station (PTH) | 1 change | |
| G80228 | On time 16:33 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h18 | 17:51 Perth station (PTH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87716 | On time 16:39 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h29 | 18:08 Perth station (PTH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W83033 · C14608 | On time 17:05 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h34 | 18:39 Perth station (PTH) | 1 change | |
| C14686 | On time 17:33 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h19 | 18:52 Perth station (PTH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87719 | On time 17:38 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h28 | 19:06 Perth station (PTH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W83068 · L86933 | On time 18:06 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h32 | 19:38 Perth station (PTH) | 1 change | |
| L87729 | On time 18:41 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h30 | 20:11 Perth station (PTH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W83105 · C14613 | On time 19:04 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h30 | 20:34 Perth station (PTH) | 1 change | |
| C14687 | On time 19:34 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h20 | 20:54 Perth station (PTH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87735 | 19:42 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h27 | 21:09 Perth station (PTH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W83243 · L86946 | On time 20:03 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h40 | 21:43 Perth station (PTH) | 1 change | |
| C14729 | On time 20:40 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h24 | 22:04 Perth station (PTH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W83255 · L86954 | On time 21:03 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h41 | 22:44 Perth station (PTH) | 1 change | |
| L87650 | 21:35 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h31 | 23:06 Perth station (PTH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87659 | 22:33 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h30 | 0:03 Perth station (PTH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W83269 · L87625 | On time 22:35 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h42 | 0:17 Perth station (PTH) | 1 change | |
| W83276 · L87632 | On time 23:03 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h39 | 0:42 Perth station (PTH) | 1 change | |
| W69829 | 23:17 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h39 | 0:56 Perth station (PTH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W83032 · C14590 | 5:18 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h37 | 6:55 Perth station (PTH) | 1 change | |
| W83042 · L87600 | 5:33 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h48 | 7:21 Perth station (PTH) | 1 change | |
| L87648 | 6:36 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h29 | 8:05 Perth station (PTH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W83222 · L86902 | 7:03 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h35 | 8:38 Perth station (PTH) | 1 change | |
| L87656 | 7:34 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h33 | 9:07 Perth station (PTH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W83103 · L87609 | 7:35 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h37 | 9:12 Perth station (PTH) | 1 change | |
| W83110 · L86907 | 8:05 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h41 | 9:46 Perth station (PTH) | 1 change | |
| L87664 | 8:36 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h35 | 10:11 Perth station (PTH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C14678 | 8:38 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h23 | 10:01 Perth station (PTH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W83163 · C14596 | 9:07 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h30 | 10:37 Perth station (PTH) | 1 change | |
| L87668 | 9:39 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h27 | 11:06 Perth station (PTH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W83158 · C14598 | 10:05 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h32 | 11:37 Perth station (PTH) | 1 change | |
| L87271 | 10:33 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h15 | 11:48 Perth station (PTH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87679 | 10:38 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h30 | 12:08 Perth station (PTH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W83174 · L86912 | 11:04 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h32 | 12:36 Perth station (PTH) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Perth station (PTH)
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Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Perth station (PTH) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 1h 6m.
Distance 51 km |
Average train duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 6m |
First train 4:18 |
Last train 22:17 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Perth station (PTH) trainsScotrail, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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: Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Perth station (PTH) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Perth station (PTH)
Most Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Perth station (PTH) trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Perth station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Perth station (PTH) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
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.
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