There are 4 ways to get from Rhu to Perth by train, bus, car, or ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Particktrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
2h 43m£34–54Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Kilcreggan Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Kempock Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 901
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Streetbus M9 / ...
4h 40m£16–27Bus
- Take the bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Hielenman's Umbrellabus 1A / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Streetbus M9 / ...
4h 8m£18–30Drive 68.4 mi
- Drive from Rhu to Perthcar 68.4 mi
1h 25m£17–25
Rhu to Perth by bus, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rhu to Perth is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Rhu to Perth is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Rhu to Perth. However, there are services departing from Rhu Ellan Court and arriving at South Street via Helensburgh station, Shopping Centre Entrance, Waterloo Lane and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Rhu to Perth. However, there are services departing from Helensburgh Central and arriving at Perth via Partick SPT Subway Station and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Rhu and Perth is 87 miles. The road distance is 68.8 miles.
The best way to get from Rhu to Perth without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs £30 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Rhu to Perth, including transfers.
Rhu to Perth bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Shopping Centre Entrance station.
Rhu to Perth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Helensburgh Central station.
The best way to get from Rhu to Perth is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £30 and takes 4h 8m.
What companies run services between Rhu, Scotland and Perth, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Rhu Ellan Court to Perth via King Street, Helensburgh Central, Partick, Partick SPT Subway Station, Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 2h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rhu Ellan Court to South Street via Helensburgh station, Shopping Centre Entrance, Hielenman's Umbrella, Waterloo Lane, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Helensburgh Central to Partick
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Hielenman's Umbrella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £11–21
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £11–21
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Kempock Place to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
Ferry from Kilcreggan Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–10
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £8–10
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Rhu to Perth bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Hielenman's Umbrella station.
Rhu to Perth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Partick station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rhu to Perth is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Rhu to Perth.
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