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Perth to Edinburgh (Waverley) train ticket prices
For a train from Perth to Edinburgh (Waverley), Advance Tickets are available starting at €5.99*, with the average fare being €6.05. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!
Average
€6.05
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
Cheapest
€5.99
On Thu 01 Jan
Perth to Edinburgh (Waverley) train times
From Perth to Edinburgh (Waverley), take the fastest train in 1 hour 10 minutes, typically 1 hour 33 minutes. Daily, 51 trains depart from Perth, with the first at 05:16 and the last at 23:11. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
13:45 | 1 hour 42 minutes, 1 change | 15:27 | ScotRail | Find tickets |
14:21 | 1 hour 35 minutes, 1 change | 15:56 | ScotRail | Find tickets |
14:27 | 1 hour 31 minutes, Direct | 15:58 | ScotRail | Find tickets |
14:40 | 1 hour 47 minutes, 1 change | 16:27 | ScotRail | Find tickets |
15:07 | 1 hour 26 minutes, Direct | 16:33 | ScotRail | Find tickets |
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Perth to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train journey information
Plan your journey from Perth to Edinburgh (Waverley) 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.
First train
05:16
Last train
23:11
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 10 minutes
Distance
32 miles (51km)
Price
From €5.99
Perth to Edinburgh (Waverley) train travel guide
Travelling by train from Perth to Edinburgh (Waverley) is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Perth, you can reach Edinburgh (Waverley) in just 1 hour 10 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Perth to Edinburgh (Waverley) train tickets?
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2. What is the best way to travel from Perth to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Perth to Edinburgh (Waverley).
3. What is the fastest train from Perth to Edinburgh (Waverley)?
The fastest train journey time from Perth to Edinburgh (Waverley) is 1 hour 10 minutes . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Perth to Edinburgh (Waverley)?
No, there are no direct trains from Perth to Edinburgh (Waverley). 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
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Perth to Edinburgh (Waverley) trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Perth to Edinburgh (Waverley) trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Perth to Edinburgh (Waverley) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Perth to Edinburgh (Waverley) are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Perth to Edinburgh (Waverley)
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€4.03
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€6.05
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