The cheapest and fastest trains from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Airport
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
1 h 19 m
Average duration
1 h 28 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
50 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Airport 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 Airport will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Of the 3 trains that leave Perth station (PTH) for Edinburgh Airport every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 38 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.






Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Airport 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 coach which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 50 km
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1h 53m Average total duration 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Airport trains for tomorrow, Monday 15 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 07:06 Perth station (PTH) | 1h38 | 08:44 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:21 Perth station (PTH) | 1h26 | 10:47 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Airport
Trains from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Airport run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 20:07. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 1h 20m.
Distance 50 km |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 20m |
First train 06:11 |
Last train 20:07 |
Train companies: ScotRail from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Airport trainsScotRail trains will get you between Perth station (PTH) and Edinburgh Airport from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Airport 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 Edinburgh Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Perth station (PTH) and Edinburgh Airport
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 19:30 Saturday 07:45 - 19:15 Sunday 08:15 - 19:15
- Type of shops available: Travelines and PhotoMe photo booth
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located near the automatic gates at the station entrance. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the main station entrance car park
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