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Perth Museum
Perth's flagship museum in the restored city hall, displaying local treasures including the Stone of Destiny and major stories of the region.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Edinburgh to Perth
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $8
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $13
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 1 h 10 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 1 h 18 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 27
- Distance
- 51 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Edinburgh to Perth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Perth will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 27 buses from Edinburgh to Perth, including 14 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 51 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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.
FlixBus2:15 PM 1h25 Edinburgh, Bus Station 3:40 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride $8 1 One-way 0 transfers- FlixBus
10:50 AM 1h25 Edinburgh, Bus Station 12:15 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride $8 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
12:45 PM 1h25 Edinburgh, Bus Station 2:10 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride $8 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
10:15 PM 1h20 Edinburgh, Bus Station 11:35 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride $8 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
6:35 AM 1h20 Edinburgh, Bus Station 7:55 AM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride $8 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus
9:05 PM 1h10 Edinburgh, Bus Station 10:15 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride $8 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
9:05 AM 1h20 Edinburgh, Bus Station 10:25 AM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride $12 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
10:15 PM 1h20 Edinburgh, Bus Station 11:35 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride $8 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
6:35 AM 1h20 Edinburgh, Bus Station 7:55 AM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride $8 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
8:00 AM 1h20 Edinburgh, Bus Station 9:20 AM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride $24 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Perth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Edinburgh to Perth run on average 29 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 31 miles (51 km) distance in 1h 20m.
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
Distance 31 miles (51 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 |
Buses per day 29 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 12:02 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Edinburgh to Perth trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Edinburgh to Perth.
Cheap bus tickets from Edinburgh to Perth can start from as little as $6 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Edinburgh to Perth is $12 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Edinburgh to Perth leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Edinburgh to Perth leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 14 direct buses a day from Edinburgh to Perth with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Edinburgh to Perth Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:39AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 2h46 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:39AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 2h46 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:39AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h31 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:39AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h31 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:41AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 2h44 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:41PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 2h44 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:09PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 2h31 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:39PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 2h46 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:09PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 2h16 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:41PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 2h54 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:09PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 2h46 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:11PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 2h44 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:08PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h02 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:46PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 2h49 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:08PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 3h02 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:09PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 2h26 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:16PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 2h19 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:09PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h41 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:37PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h13 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:07PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 2h08 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:56PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 2h54 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 1h24 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Live departures
Edinburgh to Perth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Perth buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:09 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 2h26 | 7:35 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 6:15 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h20 | 7:35 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:37 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 2h13 | 9:50 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:07 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 2h08 | 10:15 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h20 | 9:50 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:05 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h10 | 10:15 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 2h00 | 11:35 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:15 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h20 | 11:35 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| FlixBus | 6:35 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h20 | 7:55 AM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:15 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h20 | 8:35 AM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h20 | 9:20 AM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:05 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h20 | 10:25 AM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:39 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 2h46 | 12:25 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:39 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 2h31 | 1:10 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:50 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h25 | 12:15 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:39 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 2h31 | 2:10 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:45 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h25 | 1:10 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:45 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h25 | 2:10 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:09 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 2h31 | 3:40 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:09 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 2h16 | 4:25 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 2:15 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h25 | 3:40 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:41 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 2h54 | 5:35 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 3:05 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h20 | 4:25 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:09 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 2h46 | 5:55 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:08 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 3h02 | 7:10 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 4:15 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h40 | 5:55 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Edinburgh to PerthYou can travel by bus between Edinburgh to Perth with FlixBus for as low as $6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$6
FlixBus frequency
29 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Edinburgh and Perth
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Edinburgh to Perth, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Perth. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Edinburgh and Perth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Edinburgh to Perth for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Edinburgh to Perth:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Edinburgh to Perth depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Edinburgh to Perth.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Perth:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Perth:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Edinburgh to Perth. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Edinburgh to Perth with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Edinburgh to Perth with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Edinburgh to Perth with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Perth
Things to do in Perth
Discover the best of Perth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Perth trip today.
- Must visit
The Black Watch Castle & Museum
Celebrated regimental museum inside Balhousie Castle, with uniforms, medals, and vivid exhibits on Scotland's famous Black Watch.
- Recommended
Perth Art Gallery
Free local-history museum in a medieval house, telling Perth's civic and social story through displays and changing exhibitions.
- Must visit
North Inch
Broad riverside park ideal for walks, events, and views of the Tay; one of Perth's classic open spaces and a local favorite.
- Must visit
Kinnoull Hill Woodland Park
Attractive riverside path linking gardens and views over the Tay; especially good for a scenic stroll close to the city centre.
- Recommended
South Inch
Large public park south of the centre with river walks and wide lawns; excellent for relaxing and seeing everyday Perth life.
Scotch Broth
Scotch Broth is a hearty soup of lamb, barley and root vegetables, long linked to Scottish home cooking and well suited to Perthshire's cool climate.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
Cullen Skink is a rich smoked haddock, potato and onion soup. It is a classic Scottish fish dish often found on menus across Perth and eastern Scotland.
Haggis
Haggis is Scotland's iconic savoury pudding of offal, oats and spices, traditionally served with neeps and tatties and closely tied to national food culture.
Andrew Fairlie At Gleneagles
Fine dining restaurant at Gleneagles, west of Perth, celebrated for refined Scottish cuisine and elegant service.
63 Tay Street
Established restaurant in Perth known for modern Scottish cooking with local produce in a polished but relaxed setting.
Hinterland
Well-known Perth cafe and deli popular for breakfast, brunch, baking and coffee in a friendly central setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, buses are reasonable, and Perth is usually cheaper than Edinburgh for meals and stays.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up. Cafes and pubs: small tip only for table service.
Stagecoach Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.10
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Broxden Park and Ride -> Perth Bus Station
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Most local buses in Perth are operated by Stagecoach East Scotland; check live times in the Stagecoach Bus app before travel.
- Contactless card payment is generally accepted on Stagecoach buses. Ask the driver for the best-value ticket if making multiple trips.
Plan your visit to Perth
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Perth.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Perth, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, particularly in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and misleading ticket sellers near popular attractions. It is advisable to use licensed transportation and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Staying aware of your surroundings and securing belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Edinburgh to Perth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Perth by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Perth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Perth including taking a bus and train.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Edinburgh to Perth
Most Edinburgh to Perth buses use the Edinburgh, Bus Station to Perth, Broxden Park and Ride station pair, with some services arriving at Perth, Bus Station. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Perth bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Edinburgh
Arrival bus stations in Perth
Which Edinburgh station do buses to Perth leave from?
Buses from Edinburgh to Perth leave from Edinburgh, Bus Station. The station is from Edinburgh city centre at Elder Street, Edinburgh EH1 3DX, United Kingdom.
Edinburgh, Bus StationElder Street, Edinburgh EH1 3DX, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh, Bus Station from Edinburgh city centre
Bus10, 11 · 2m · $3 · every ~30 min
Uk090 · 5m · $2 · every ~32 min
TramEdinburgh York Place - Edinburgh Airport, T50 · 3m · $5 · every ~38 min
Edinburgh, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Edinburgh, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café at the Station (in the station), Sandwich Shop (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh, Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Edinburgh, St Andrew's HouseEdinburgh EH7 5BN, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh, St Andrew's House from Edinburgh city centre
BusX19, 43, X18, X27, X28 · 6m · $3 · every ~36 min
15, 26, 44, X26 · 7m · $2 · every ~40 min
Uk090 · 8m · $2 · every ~1 min
Uk090 · 8m · $2 · every ~15 min
Edinburgh, St Andrew's House bus station facilities and services
Edinburgh, St Andrew's House has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh, St Andrew's House: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Perth station do buses from Edinburgh arrive at?
Buses from Edinburgh to Perth most often arrive at Perth, Broxden Park and Ride. Some services arrive at Perth, Bus Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Perth arrival station.
Perth, Broxden Park and RidePerth PH2 0GD, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Perth, Broxden Park and Ride from Perth city centre
Perth, Broxden Park and Ride is 3 km from Perth city centre. Public transport options include:
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Perth, Broxden Park and Ride bus station facilities and services
Perth, Broxden Park and Ride has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Perth, Broxden Park and Ride. ATMs are available at Perth, Broxden Park and Ride.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Perth, Broxden Park and Ride.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Perth, Broxden Park and Ride: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Perth, Broxden Park and Ride: Accessible for disabled passengers.
Perth, Bus Station
Bus stations for Edinburgh to Perth
Check bus stations information for Edinburgh and Perth, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Edinburgh , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Edinburgh, Bus Station, Edinburgh, St Andrew's House . When arriving in Perth , you can end your journey in bus stations like Perth, Broxden Park and Ride, Perth, Bus Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Edinburgh, Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Perth, Broxden Park and Ride, located 3 away from the city centre.
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