Edinburgh to Perth bus
Cheap bus tickets from Edinburgh to Perth
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Bus schedule from Edinburgh to Perth
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Bus times from Edinburgh to Perth
Fastest Journey
1 h 10 m
Average
1 h 26 m
Buses per day
26
Distance
51 km
Of the 26 buses that leave Edinburgh for Perth every day 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Perth
 | Distance | 32 miles (51 km) |
 | Average bus duration | 1 h 11 min |
 | Average bus ticket price | $7 (€7) |
 | Direct bus | Yes |
 | Bus companies | National Express or Megabus |
Buses from Edinburgh to Perth cover the 32 miles (51 km) long trip taking on average 1 h 11 min with our travel partners like National Express or Megabus. There are direct bus services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $7 (€7), you can find the cheapest bus ticket for as low as $7 (€6). Travelers depart most frequently from Edinburgh Waverley and arrive in Perth, Bus Station (stance 5).
Bus providers: National Express from Edinburgh to Perth
For as little as $7 (€6) you can travel by bus to Perth from Edinburgh with National Express. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this journey.
National Express is the leading bus company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 buses a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveler in mind. All National Express buses are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most buses are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Edinburgh - Perth bus: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.
Travel Tips: Bus to Perth from Edinburgh
When taking the bus to Perth from Edinburgh, you can choose to depart from bus stations like Edinburgh, Elder Street, Edinburgh, North Bridge and Edinburgh, York Place (Stop YJ). Your trip can end in bus stations such as Perth, Bus Station (stance 5), Perth, Tesco (Edinburgh Rd) and Perth, Canal Street South Car Park Perth.
Omio customers who travel this route most frequently depart from Edinburgh Waverley and arrive in Perth, Bus Station (stance 5).
You can find the most popular departure bus station for this trip, Edinburgh Waverley, located approximately 0.4 miles (659 m) from the city center of Edinburgh. The most popular arrival bus station in Perth, called Perth, Bus Station (stance 5), is located around 0.2 miles (412 m) away from its city center.
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