- Must visit
Perth Museum
Perth's main museum displays local history, archaeology and the Stone of Destiny. A central stop for understanding the area's past.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leuchars to Perth
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£20
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£20
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
38 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
1 h
Trains on 13 Oct
6
Distance
34 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leuchars to Perth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leuchars to Perth will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Fast trains
To travel from Leuchars to Perth you need to make at least one change.
L87575 · L8767910:431h25Leuchars station (LEU)12:08Perth station (PTH)£201One-way1 change- C14626 · L880369:310h48Leuchars station (LEU)10:19Perth station (PTH)£201One-way1 change
- C14622 · L880328:320h38Leuchars station (LEU)9:10Perth station (PTH)£201One-way1 change
- L87566 · L876689:471h23Leuchars station (LEU)11:10Perth station (PTH)£201One-way1 change
- L87555 · L876648:471h23Leuchars station (LEU)10:10Perth station (PTH)£201One-way1 change
- C14622 · L880328:320h38Leuchars station (LEU)9:10Perth station (PTH)£201One-way1 change
- C14628 · L8804010:310h46Leuchars station (LEU)11:17Perth station (PTH)£201One-way1 change
- C14626 · L880369:310h48Leuchars station (LEU)10:19Perth station (PTH)£201One-way1 change
- L87566 · L876689:471h23Leuchars station (LEU)11:10Perth station (PTH)£201One-way1 change
- L87555 · L876648:471h23Leuchars station (LEU)10:10Perth station (PTH)£201One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leuchars to Perth
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Take a train from Leuchars to Perth and enjoy the approximately 34 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 23:17.
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
Distance 34 km |
First train 5:54 |
Last train 23:17 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 3 days |
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
Live departures
Leuchars to Perth train times
The table below shows live departures for Leuchars to Perth trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C14622 · L88032 | 8:32 Leuchars station (LEU) | 0h38 | 9:10 Perth station (PTH) | 1 change | |
| L87555 · L87664 | 8:47 Leuchars station (LEU) | 1h23 | 10:10 Perth station (PTH) | 1 change | |
| C14626 · L88036 | 9:31 Leuchars station (LEU) | 0h48 | 10:19 Perth station (PTH) | 1 change | |
| L87566 · L87668 | 9:47 Leuchars station (LEU) | 1h23 | 11:10 Perth station (PTH) | 1 change | |
| C14628 · L88040 | 10:31 Leuchars station (LEU) | 0h46 | 11:17 Perth station (PTH) | 1 change | |
| L87575 · L87679 | 10:43 Leuchars station (LEU) | 1h25 | 12:08 Perth station (PTH) | 1 change | |
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Complete guide to Perth
Things to do in Perth
Discover the best of Perth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Perth trip today.
- Recommended
Perth Art Gallery
Art gallery and museum with changing exhibitions, paintings and civic collections. A solid choice for art and local heritage in one visit.
- Recommended
The Black Watch Museum
Small museum in a former bell tower exploring local military history. Worth visiting for regimental stories and unusual setting.
- Must visit
Kinnoull Hill Woodland Park
Popular hill walk east of the city with woodland paths and fine views over Perth and the River Tay. Best for an easy scenic outing.
- Recommended
South Inch
Large public park by the Tay with formal planting, paths and event spaces. Ideal for a stroll near several major attractions.
- Recommended
Tay Riverside
Riverfront walking area with bridges, open views and easy access to the centre. A pleasant way to see Perth from the Tay.
Scotch Broth
A hearty Scottish broth of pearl barley, root vegetables and usually lamb or mutton. Long linked with farmhouse cooking and cold-weather meals across Perthshire.
Haggis
Traditional haggis made from sheep offal, oats, suet and spices in a casing. It is one of Scotland’s defining dishes and commonly served with neeps and tatties.
- Gluten-free
Neeps
Mashed swede, often served with haggis. It is a classic Scottish side dish on Burns suppers and in everyday traditional meals.
63 Tay Street
Refined modern Scottish dining in an elegant setting, known for seasonal produce and carefully prepared tasting-style menus.
Tabla Cafe Eatery
Casual café and eatery known for brunch, bakes and good coffee, with a friendly modern atmosphere in central Perth.
The Bothy
Traditional pub and restaurant by the River Tay, serving Scottish classics, grills and local drinks in a relaxed historic atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels can be pricey in summer, but dining and local buses are generally in line with similar Scottish destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is not expected.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city centre
Perth station -> Perth city centre
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Single fares are bought on the bus, while DayRider tickets can also be bought in the Stagecoach Bus app.
- Perth station is close to the centre, so rail arrivals can usually walk into central Perth in about 10–15 min.
Best day trips from Perth by train
The most popular day trips by train from Perth are Dundee, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Inverness and Stirling. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Perth on Omio.
Day trip from Perth to Dundee by train
Why visit Dundee for the day?
Dundee is a compact Scottish city on the River Tay, known for design, digital creativity and a maritime past. The waterfront and V&A Dundee give it a modern feel, while old streets and university life keep its character grounded.
How to get from Perth to Dundee by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 20m.
Day trip from Perth to Edinburgh by train
Why visit Edinburgh for the day?
Edinburgh is Scotland’s capital, known for its medieval Old Town and graceful Georgian streets. Historic landmarks, literary roots and a strong festival culture give the city a distinct, atmospheric character.
How to get from Perth to Edinburgh by train?
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 1h 8m.
Day trip from Perth to Glasgow by train
Why visit Glasgow for the day?
Glasgow is Scotland’s largest city, known for grand architecture, a strong music scene and a friendly, direct character. Its industrial past on the Clyde still shapes a city that now balances major museums, lively neighbourhoods and a clear cultural confidence.
How to get from Perth to Glasgow by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:27, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 58m.
Day trip from Perth to Inverness by train
Why visit Inverness for the day?
Inverness is known as the capital of the Highlands, set on the River Ness near Loch Ness. Its compact centre mixes Victorian character, Highland history and a relaxed atmosphere.
How to get from Perth to Inverness by train?
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 130 km distance in 1h 59m.
Day trip from Perth to Stirling by train
Why visit Stirling for the day?
Stirling is known for royal history, Stirling Castle and the story of William Wallace. Its compact old town and setting by the River Forth give it a lively Scottish character.
How to get from Perth to Stirling by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 28m.
FAQs: Leuchars to Perth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leuchars 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.
The train distance from Leuchars to Perth is 34 km.
The first train from Leuchars to Perth leaves at 5:54.
The last train from Leuchars to Perth departs at 23:17.
There is no night train service from Leuchars to Perth.
The train station in Leuchars that goes to Perth is Leuchars station (LEU), and it arrives at Perth station (PTH).
Booking trains from Leuchars to Perth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Leuchars to Perth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leuchars and Perth
Most Leuchars to Perth trains use the Leuchars to Perth station pair. Use this guide to compare Leuchars and Perth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leuchars
Arrival train stations in Perth
Which Leuchars station do trains to Perth leave from?
Trains from Leuchars to Perth leave from Leuchars. The station is 1 km from Leuchars city centre at Leuchars (for St Andrews) station, Station Road, Leuchars, Fife, KY16 0AA.
LeucharsLeuchars (for St Andrews) station, Station Road, Leuchars, Fife, KY16 0AA
City-centre transport
Getting to Leuchars from Leuchars city centre
Bus77A · 1m · £2 · every ~1 min
Leuchars train station facilities and services
Leuchars has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leuchars.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leuchars.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leuchars. 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leuchars: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leuchars: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leuchars: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Ramp to Island platform. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 4, 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: No.
Which Perth station do trains from Leuchars arrive at?
Trains from Leuchars to Perth arrive at Perth. Perth is 1 km from Perth city centre.
PerthPerth station, Leonard Street, Perth, Perth & Kinross, PH2 8RT
City-centre transport
Getting to Perth from Perth city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBuses pick up/drop off from the main station entrance car park
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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