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Glasgow to Perth Train
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Glasgow to Perth by train
The journey from Glasgow to Perth by train is 48.57 mi and takes 1 hr 20 min. There are 19 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:51 AM and the last at 10:15 PM. It is possible to travel from Glasgow to Perth by train for as little as $11.79 or as much as $28.30. The best price for this journey is $11.79.
Lowest Price | $11.79 |
Journey Duration | 1 hr 20 min |
Connection per Day | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail 19 |
Lowest Price | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail $11.79 |
Highest Price | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail $28.30 |
First Departure | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail 5:51 AM |
Last Departure | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail 10:15 PM |
Distance | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail 48.57 mi |
Departure | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail Glasgow |
Arrival | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail Perth |
Carriers | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail |
Glasgow to Perth Train Times
Traveling from Glasgow to Perth with Virail
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How much will I pay for train tickets from Glasgow to Perth?
Prices will vary when you travel from Glasgow to Perth. On average, though, you'll pay about $21.25 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $11.79, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from Glasgow to Perth, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $21.25. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How long is the journey from Glasgow to Perth by train?
The journey between Glasgow and Perth by train is approximately 48.57 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 20 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Glasgow and Perth is around 48.57 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 20 min. However, the fastest routes between Glasgow and Perth take 0 hr 56 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
When do the first and last departures from Glasgow to Perth leave?
If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Glasgow to Perth leaving at 5:51 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 10:15 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Glasgow to Perth leaving at 5:51 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 10:15 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.
Which stations can I use on the Glasgow to Perth route?
In Glasgow, departure stations include Charing Cross (Glasgow),Pollokshields west,Glasgow, Hampden Park,Glasgow central. When you arrive in Perth, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Perth, Leonard Street (Stop ZI),Perth, Broxden Park and Ride. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.
How many times a day do departures from Glasgow leave for Perth?
On average, there are 19 daily departures from Glasgow to Perth. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 15 departures from Glasgow which travel directly to Perth. There are 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Glasgow to Perth. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Glasgow to Perth, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Glasgow to Perth.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Perth
The cheapest Glasgow - Perth train tickets can be found for as low as $11.66 if you’re lucky, or $16.43 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $24.18.
Find the best day to travel to Perth by train
When travelling to Perth by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.
Glasgow to Perth CO2 Emissions by Train
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