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National Gallery of Scotland
Scotland’s main art museum displays European masterpieces and Scottish works in a grand neoclassical building on the Mound.
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Perth to Ingliston among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £28.
Distance: 50 km
| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£28 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 8m Average total duration 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Trains from Perth to Ingliston run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 1h 39m.
Distance 50 km |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 5:13 |
Last train 23:34 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 4 days |
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Scotland’s main art museum displays European masterpieces and Scottish works in a grand neoclassical building on the Mound.
A major museum of world cultures, science and Scottish history, with interactive galleries and famous natural history displays.
A modern art venue in a former school, showing changing exhibitions by Scottish and international artists near Dean Village.
A large city-centre garden below the castle, ideal for walks, seasonal events and classic views of Edinburgh’s skyline.
Edinburgh’s historic main street links the castle and Holyrood, lined with closes, shops, museums and landmark buildings.
An extinct volcano in Holyrood Park with popular walking trails and one of the best panoramic viewpoints over the city.
Scotland’s national dish of minced sheep offal with oats and spices, traditionally served with neeps and tatties. A key Burns Night and everyday classic.
A full cooked breakfast with sausage, bacon, egg, tattie scone, black pudding and beans. A familiar Scottish start to the day.
Soft potato griddle scones, often served at breakfast with butter or alongside cooked items. A simple and much-loved Scottish staple.
Popular casual restaurant at Edinburgh Park serving Indian dishes and grilled meats in a modern, relaxed setting near Ingliston.
Friendly local pub and restaurant in nearby Ratho, known for hearty Scottish pub food and a traditional village atmosphere.
Smart brasserie inside Norton House Hotel offering Scottish produce and classic dishes in a polished country house atmosphere.
Moderate for the Edinburgh area. Hotels near the airport can be pricey, but dining and buses or trams are similar to other UK city outskirts.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafés usually just small change or none.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perth to Ingliston 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 Ingliston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Perth to Ingliston trains use the Perth to Edinburgh Gateway station pair. Use this guide to compare Perth and Ingliston train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options are available at Perth.
Wi-Fi is available at Perth.
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Perth: Parking, WC.
Available at Perth: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
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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