The cheapest and fastest trains from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £24
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £24
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 1 h 14 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 1 h 19 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 51 km
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 £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 2 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 19 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 24 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.

7:16 1h24 Perth station (PTH) 8:40 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) £24 1 One-way 0 changes
8:17 1h14 Perth station (PTH) 9:31 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) £24 1 One-way 0 changes

8:17 1h14 Perth station (PTH) 9:31 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) £24 1 One-way 0 changes
7:16 1h24 Perth station (PTH) 8:40 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) £24 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
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 £13 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:17, the last at 08:17. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 1h 14m.
Distance 51 km |
Average train duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 8:17 |
Last train 8:17 |
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Frequently asked questions about your Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Perth station (PTH) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY).
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, Wednesday 4 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:16 Perth station (PTH) | 1h24 | 8:40 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:17 Perth station (PTH) | 1h14 | 9:31 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Perth station (PTH) and Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
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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.

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.
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.
Getting to Edinburgh Gateway from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Gateway is 7 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
Edinburgh Gateway train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Gateway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, 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 Edinburgh Gateway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Edinburgh Gateway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Edinburgh Gateway. 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: Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Gateway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Gateway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Gateway: 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 both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 4, 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: Yes.
