Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept

Cheapest price on 20 Sept

£13

Average ticket price on 20 Sept

£18

Fastest journey on 20 Sept

1 h 16 m

Average journey duration on 20 Sept

1 h 31 m

Trains on 20 Sept

6

Distance

51 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) 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 Gateway (EGY) will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

On Sun 20 Sept, we found 6 trains from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY), including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 4 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.

  • ScotrailC14981
    9:361h29
    Perth station (PTH)
    11:05Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotrailC15251
    9:011h16
    Perth station (PTH)
    10:17Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotrailL88084 · W83254 · C15218
    11:112h04
    Perth station (PTH)
    13:15Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
    £131One-way
    2 changes
  • ScotrailW83249 · C15216
    10:102h04
    Perth station (PTH)
    12:14Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • ScotrailL87058 · C15220
    12:571h17
    Perth station (PTH)
    14:14Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
    £241One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 51 km

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Coach

£18

Average Price

£8

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 57m

Average total duration

1h 27m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) is a coach with an average price of £8.

This is compared to other travel options from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY):

A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) costing on average £18.

The fastest way to travel from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 20m.

Other travel options to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 27m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Perth station (PTH) and Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) including taking a train and coach.

Live departures

Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) train times

The table below shows live departures for Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 20 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotrailC152519:01 Perth station (PTH)
1h16
10:17 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC149819:36 Perth station (PTH)
1h29
11:05 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW83249 · C1521610:10 Perth station (PTH)
2h04
12:14 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)1 change
ScotrailL88084 · W83254 · C1521811:11 Perth station (PTH)
2h04
13:15 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG80078+ScotrailC1499112:01 Perth station (PTH)
1h28
13:29 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)1 change
ScotrailL87058 · C1522012:57 Perth station (PTH)
1h17
14:14 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)1 change

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London North Eastern Railway as well as Scotrail offer trains services from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)

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Trains from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 08:17. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 1h 14m.

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 £4
Distance
51 km
Average train duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 14m
First train
6:00
Last train
8:17
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 £4

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Scotrail from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Scotrail trains will get you between Perth station (PTH) and Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£24
London North Eastern Railway 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

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 Scotrail Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
£12
Scotrail frequency
9 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
Learn more about Scotrail

FAQs: Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) 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 Gateway (EGY), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) covers a distance of 51 km and takes approximately 1h 14m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) is 51 km.
The first train from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) departs at 8:17.
Trains from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY).
Yes, there is a direct train between Perth station (PTH) and Edinburgh Gateway (EGY). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Scotrail.
To get from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY).
The cheapest way to get from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Perth to Edinburgh Gateway offers scenic views, featuring picturesque landscapes of the Scottish countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
A day trip from Perth to Edinburgh Gateway is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 14m and the distance is 51 km. Trains run 7 times per day, allowing for flexible travel options.
Yes, you can take the train from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Perth station (PTH) and Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)

Most Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) trains use the Perth to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Perth station (PTH) and Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Perth
Arrival train stations in Edinburgh
PerthPerth station, Leonard Street, Perth, Perth & Kinross, PH2 8RTWifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
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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