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Compare bus and train for Perth to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Perth to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
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$9 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price |
1h 49m Average total duration 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Perth to Glasgow by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Perth to Glasgow is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus10:10 AM1h05Perth, Broxden Park and Ride11:15 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$71One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus10:10 AM1h05Perth, Broxden Park and Ride11:15 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$71One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus10:10 AM1h05Perth, Broxden Park and Ride11:15 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$71One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus10:35 AM1h20Perth, Broxden Park and Ride11:55 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$71One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:50 AM1h25Perth, Bus Station11:15 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$71One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:35 AM1h20Perth, Broxden Park and Ride10:55 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$71One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Perth to Glasgow:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perth to Glasgow costing on average $15 (€12).
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 5m.
- Around 43 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Perth and Glasgow as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Perth station (PTH) and arrive in Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
- Buses mostly depart from Perth, Broxden Park and Ride and arrive in Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
- Travel with Scotrail to go to Glasgow by train.
- Travel with Megabus, FlixBus to go to Glasgow by bus.
- 37 direct buses per day with Megabus, FlixBus.
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