- Must visit
The British Museum
World-famous museum of human history, art, and culture, known for highlights such as the Rosetta Stone and Parthenon sculptures.
Cheapest price
$123
Average price
$220
Fastest journey
5 h 58 m
Average duration
6 h 17 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
585 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Perth to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Perth to London will cost around $220 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.
Of the 6 trains that leave Perth for London on Thu, Jun 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 25 the direct trains cover the 585 km distance in an average of 6 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 58 m .
On Thu, Jun 25 the slowest trains will take 6 h 46 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.
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C00578Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Perth to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $90.
Distance: 363 miles (585 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$138 Average price | $62 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest |
7h 8m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 15m Average total duration 10h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Perth to London:
A flight is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Perth to London costing on average $62 (€51).
A flight is $78 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perth to London costing on average $138 (€114).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 38m.
Bus takes on average 10h 45m.
The table below shows live departures for Perth to London trains for today, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:59 AM Perth | 6h03 | 3:02 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:12 AM Perth | 6h33 | 3:45 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:21 AM Perth | 6h42 | 4:03 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:59 AM Perth | 6h03 | 4:02 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Perth to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $90 (€74) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:27, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 363 miles (585 km) distance in 6h 0m.
Distance 363 miles (585 km) |
Average train duration 6h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 (€74) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 0m |
First train 4:27 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
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