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Perth to Carnoustie train timetable
From Perth to Carnoustie, take the fastest train in 35m, typically 45m. Daily, 21 trains depart from Perth, with the first at 00:19 and the last at 22:46. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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06:00 Perth | 38m, Direct | 06:38 Carnoustie | ScotRail | Find tickets |
06:37 Perth | 45m, Direct | 07:22 Carnoustie | ScotRail | Find tickets |
06:57 Perth | 56m, 1 change | 07:53 Carnoustie | ScotRail | Find tickets |
07:22 Perth | 1h 38m, 1 change | 09:00 Carnoustie | ScotRail | Find tickets |
08:47 Perth | 58m, 1 change | 09:45 Carnoustie | ScotRail | Find tickets |
Perth to Carnoustie train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Perth to Carnoustie with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Perth to Carnoustie train travel guide
Taking the train from Perth to Carnoustie is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Perth, you can arrive at Carnoustie in just 35m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Perth to Carnoustie?
Ticket prices from Perth to Carnoustie average around £13.10, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Perth to Carnoustie by train?
What is the fastest train from Perth to Carnoustie?
The fastest train journey time from Perth to Carnoustie is 35m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Perth to Carnoustie?
No, there are no direct trains from Perth to Carnoustie. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Perth to Carnoustie?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Perth to Carnoustie train timetables?
Perth to Carnoustie trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Perth to Carnoustie trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Perth to Carnoustie route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Perth to Carnoustie route?
The Perth to Carnoustie route is operated by ScotRail. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Perth to Carnoustie train tickets

Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds

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