Train
Glasgow to Perth
Updated: 31 May 2026
The journey from Glasgow to Perth is a 90 km trip. You can take the ScotRail service from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth. This route connects Glasgow to the historic city of Perth. Expect a total travel time of 1 hour.
Total Distance: 90 km driving distance, 75 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 1 hour.
Cheapest Way
Train using Advance tickets.
Compare Glasgow to Perth Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
1 hour
Avg Price
15-30 GBP
Operator
ScotRail
Route
Glasgow Queen Street to Perth.
Trains run every hour.
Travel Tips
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TrainThe train is the best way to travel.
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WalkingPerth is very walkable.
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Train AppsUse the ScotRail app for updates.
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BookingBook tickets early for better prices.
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Local BusesBuses are available for outskirts.
Safety Tips
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Night SafetyStay in well-lit areas at night.
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Personal BelongingsKeep valuables secure.
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EmergencyDial 999 for help.
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Travel InsuranceAlways carry insurance.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, every hour.
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How long is the journey?Around 1 hour.
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Is Perth worth visiting?Yes, for its history.
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Can I take a bike?Yes, check operator rules.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many near the station.
Quick Info
- From Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
- To Perth, Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for the river and parks.
Things to Do in Perth
1
Scone Palace
A historic palace.
2
Perth Museum
A museum of local history.
3
Branklyn Garden
A beautiful garden.
4
River Tay
A scenic river.
Tags
Glasgow to Perth train
Scotland travel
ScotRail
Glasgow Queen Street
Perth station
Scotland rail journey
Glasgow transport
Perth travel tips
