There are 5 ways to get from Innerleithen to Perth by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Tweedside Hotel to Leith Streetbus X62
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain Edinburgh - Perth / ...
3h 39m£20–46Bus via Edinburgh
cheapest- Take the bus from Tweedside Hotel to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X62
- Take the bus from George Street to Perth stationbus Ember
4h 21m£15–22Train
- Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Tweedbank - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain Edinburgh - Perth / ...
3h 49m£29–63Bus
- Take the bus from Tweedside Hotel to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X62
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus M90
4h 1m£17–29Drive 70.4 mi
- Drive from Innerleithen to Perthcar 70.4 mi
1h 29m£18–26
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Innerleithen to Perth is to bus via Edinburgh which costs £15 - £23 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Innerleithen to Perth is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Innerleithen to Perth station. However, there are services departing from Tweedside Hotel and arriving at Bus Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Innerleithen to Perth. However, there are services departing from Galashiels and arriving at Perth via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Innerleithen and Perth is 87 miles. The road distance is 70.8 miles.
The best way to get from Innerleithen to Perth without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 39m and costs £20 - £50.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Innerleithen to Perth, including transfers.
Innerleithen to Perth bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Tweedside Hotel station.
Innerleithen to Perth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Galashiels station.
The best way to get from Innerleithen to Perth is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs £29 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £30 and takes 4h 1m.
What companies run services between Innerleithen, Scotland and Perth, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Tweedside Hotel to Perth via Galashiels Transport Interchange, Galashiels, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tweedside Hotel to Bus Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 4h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Tweedside Hotel to Leith Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Tweedside Hotel to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Tweedside Hotel to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Borders Buses
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £9–18
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from George Street to Perth station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Innerleithen to Perth bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Innerleithen to Perth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Innerleithen to Perth is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Innerleithen to Perth.
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