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Journey information
Overview: Train from Perth to Glenrothes
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Perth to Glenrothes and enjoy the approximately 27 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 6 trains per day.
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 27 km |
Average train duration 31m |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 6 |
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
Train companies: ScotRail from Perth to Glenrothes trainsScotRail trains will get you between Perth and Glenrothes. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
£14
ScotRail frequency
11 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
FAQs: Perth to Glenrothes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perth to Glenrothes 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 Glenrothes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore the main attractions and enjoy the local culture in Glenrothes.
Booking trains from Perth to Glenrothes 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 Glenrothes offers scenic views of the Scottish countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush greenery, and picturesque landscapes.
The train station in Perth that goes to Glenrothes is Perth station (PTH), and it arrives at Markinch station (MNC).
Trains from Perth to Glenrothes run approximately 11 times per day.
The train distance from Perth to Glenrothes is 27 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Perth to Glenrothes.
To travel from Perth to Glenrothes, you can take a .
Yes, you can take the train from Perth to Glenrothes.
Yes, there is a direct train between Perth and Glenrothes. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by ScotRail.
There is no night train service from Perth to Glenrothes.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Perth and Glenrothes
Perth
Glenrothes
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 19:30 Saturday 07:45 - 19:15 Sunday 08:15 - 19:15
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Travelines and PhotoMe photo booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located near the automatic gates at the station entrance. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Perth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the main station entrance car park
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