Stirling to Perth train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stirling to Perth

Showing times and prices for 08 Jan

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

28 m

Average duration

29 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

44 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stirling to Perth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stirling to Perth will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Stirling for Perth every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .

The slowest trains will take 30 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.

ScotRail
11:080h28
Stirling
11:36Perth
£121One-way
0 changes
ScotRail
08:310h30
Stirling
09:01Perth
£121One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Stirling to Perth

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Stirling to Perth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. 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 £4, and a train costs an average of £6.

Distance: 44 km

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Coach

£11

Average Price

£5

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 22m

Average total duration

52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

ScotRail

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Stirling to Perth train times

The table below shows live departures for Stirling to Perth trains for today, Wednesday 7 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:24
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
scotrail08:31 Stirling
0h30
09:01 Perth0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stirling to Perth

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Trains from Stirling to Perth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 28m.

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
44 km
Average train duration
32m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
28m
First train
00:04
Last train
23:39
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: ScotRail from Stirling to Perth trainsScotRail trains will get you between Stirling and Perth from £4. 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
28m
Cheapest Price
£12
ScotRail frequency
4 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: Stirling to Perth train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stirling to Perth 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 Perth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Stirling to Perth offers scenic views of the Scottish countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it a pleasant experience for travellers.
Three to four days in Perth is ideal to explore its key attractions, including Kings Park, Fremantle, and the beautiful beaches nearby.
The cost of a train ticket from Stirling to Perth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The cheapest way to get from Stirling to Perth is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Yes, a day trip from Stirling to Perth is feasible. The journey takes 28m and covers 44 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
Booking trains from Stirling to Perth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Stirling to Perth is 44 km.
The train journey from Stirling to Perth covers a distance of 44 km and takes approximately 28m. Trains run 4 per day.
The last train from Stirling to Perth departs at 23:39.
The train station in Stirling that goes to Perth is Stirling station (STG), and it arrives at Perth station (PTH).
Yes, there is a direct train between Stirling and Perth. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by ScotRail.
The first train from Stirling to Perth leaves at 0:04.
There is no night train service from Stirling to Perth.
Trains from Stirling to Perth run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stirling to Perth.
Yes, you can take the train from Stirling to Perth.
To get from Stirling to Perth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stirling and Perth

Stirling
Perth
The major train station for departures in Stirling is Stirling. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stirling for your trip from Stirling to Perth.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 21:00 Saturday 06:20 - 21:00 Sunday 08:50 - 22:00
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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 platform. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 10
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: Most taxis accessible, at front of 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: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Concourse (RADAR key required) and in the Waiting Room on Platform 3.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Part of station buildings - one on platform 2 and another on platform 3
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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 Stirling
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the parking bays outside the main station entrance

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