How to travel from Dundee to Perth

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Travel Information between Dundee and Perth

Distance18 miles (29 km)
Available travel modesBus or train
Ticket price range$4 - $15
Cheapest modeBus • $4 (€4) • 35 min
Fastest modeTrain • $15 (€13) • 19 min
Popular travel companiesMegabus or ScotRail

Take a bus or train to travel 18 miles (29 km) to Perth from Dundee. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Megabus or ScotRail among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Dundee to Perth.

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from Dundee to Perth

How to get from Dundee to Perth by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Dundee to Perth is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
10:55AM0h35
Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
11:30AMPerth, Broxden Park and Ride
$91One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
10:55AM0h35
Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
11:30AMPerth, Broxden Park and Ride
$91One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

ScotRailY66941
10:55AM0h20
Dundee station (DEE)
11:15AMPerth station (PTH)
$171One-way
0 transfers

Other options

ScotRailY66937
09:59AM0h20
Dundee station (DEE)
10:19AMPerth station (PTH)
$171One-way
0 transfers
ScotRailY66939
10:18AM0h24
Dundee station (DEE)
10:42AMPerth station (PTH)
$171One-way
0 transfers
ScotRailY66935
09:15AM0h23
Dundee station (DEE)
09:38AMPerth station (PTH)
$171One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
10:25AM0h35
Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
11:00AMPerth, Broxden Park and Ride
$91One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
09:55AM0h35
Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
10:30AMPerth, Broxden Park and Ride
$91One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
09:25AM0h35
Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
10:00AMPerth, Broxden Park and Ride
$91One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Dundee to Perth

Travel to Perth easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dundee to Perth.

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You can get from Dundee to Perth 2 different ways: bus or train.

The cheapest way to travel between Dundee and Perth is a bus with an average price of $4 (€4).

This is compared to other travel options from Dundee to Perth:

A bus is $10 (€9) less than a train with an average ticket price of $15 (€13) from Dundee to Perth.

The fastest way to get to Perth from Dundee is by train with an average travel time of 19 min.

Other travel options to Perth take longer:

Getting to Perth by bus takes 35 min on average.

Perth is approximately 18 miles (29 km) away from Dundee.

The average frequency per day from Dundee to Perth is:

  • 62 buses a day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Dundee to Perth as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dundee to Perth:

  • Buses mostly depart from Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) and arrive in Perth, Broxden Park and Ride.
  • Trains from Dundee to Perth most often leave from Dundee and arrive in Perth.

The following travel companies offer services from Dundee to Perth:

  • Travel with Megabus or FlixBus to go to Perth by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Dundee to Perth tickets on Omio for $4 (€4).
  • Travel with ScotRail to go to Perth by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find ScotRail Dundee to Perth tickets on Omio for $15 (€13).

Yes, there are direct routes from Dundee to Perth with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 62 direct buses per day to Perth with Megabus or FlixBus.
  • You can find 5 direct trains per day to take to Perth with ScotRail.

Direct services to Perth tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

Many of our customers traveling from Dundee to Perth don't make Perth their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Perth are Edinburgh, Glasgow, Inverness or London, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Perth to any of these top destinations today!

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