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Perth to Glasgow from $10: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Perth, United Kingdom
to
Glasgow, United Kingdom

How to Get from Perth to Glasgow: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$10 by busBest price
80.47 kmDistance
1h 3m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Perth to Glasgow with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
First ScotRail Service
Train
Average Duration
1h  14m
Estimated price
$21-50
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Company
Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
1h  46m
Estimated price
$10-15
Cheapest
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Distance: 80.47 km
Duration: 1h 3m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  3m
Estimated price
$19-29
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  3m
Estimated price
$130-170

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Traveling From Perth to Glasgow

The journey from Perth to Glasgow offers a striking contrast, as the tranquil charm of Perth's historic streets meets the vibrant energy of Glasgow's bustling cultural scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Glasgow

Glasgow's neighborhoods each offer distinct vibes and attractions for visitors.

West End
• Home to the iconic University of Glasgow.
• Vibrant cafes and boutique shops line the streets.
Merchant City
• Known for its stylish restaurants and bars.
• Hosts lively markets and cultural events.
City Centre
• Central hub for shopping and entertainment.
• Features impressive architecture and museums.

Best Times To Visit Glasgow's Attractions

Understanding when to visit Glasgow's landmarks can greatly enhance your experience.

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Early mornings, especially weekdays, offer a quieter atmosphere to explore the exhibits.
Glasgow Science Centre
Visit during late afternoons for fewer visitors and interactive displays.
The Riverside Museum
Midweek visits provide a relaxed pace to enjoy the fascinating transport history.

Glasgow Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Glasgow experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool, wet winters. Visiting in late spring or early autumn often provides pleasant weather, making outdoor sightseeing more enjoyable.

Dining Recommendation

Try the haggis at The Ubiquitous Chip, a restaurant that brings traditional Scottish fare to life with modern flair, showcasing local ingredients and a vibrant atmosphere. This dish, rich in flavors and steeped in heritage, offers a hearty experience that contrasts sharply with the lighter fare often found in Perth.

Perth - Glasgow operators

Explore transport companies operating between Perth and Glasgow, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$21-50
Bus Show bus routes
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Perth bus station to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 46m
Estimated price
$10-15
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Perth to Glasgow

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$10-15
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1738 441 122
Website
http://thistletaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Perth to Glasgow

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$130-170
Contact phone
+44 7941 640 019

Taxi from Perth to Glasgow

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$130-170
Contact phone
+44 1738 580 058
Website
http://perthradiotaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Perth to Glasgow

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$130-170
Contact phone
+44 1738 444 000
Website
http://acetaxisperth.co.uk

Taxi from Perth to Glasgow

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$130-170
Contact phone
+44 1738 446 688

Taxi from Perth to Glasgow

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$130-170

Perth to Glasgow: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Perth and Glasgow offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Perth to Glasgow, covering a driving distance of 96.6 km in just over an hour. 💸 Explore the range of options available for driving from Perth to Glasgow, with prices varying between £15 to £23 for this road trip.
Average price
£15 - £23
🚆 Hop aboard a direct train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street station operated by First ScotRail Service. Trains run every 30 minutes, making it convenient for travelers to reach their destination swiftly. Sit back and enjoy the scenic journey that lasts approximately 1 hour and 14 minutes. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the Perth to Glasgow train range from £17 to £39, offering flexibility for various budgets.
Departure Point
Perth station
Arrival Point
Glasgow Queen Street station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Perth to Glasgow, you will primarily be traveling with ScotRail. Onboard services include a basic catering option that features complimentary tea and coffee in First Class, as well as a selection of snacks available for purchase in Economy Class. Be sure to check their onboard menu or ask the train crew for the usual offerings.
• ScotRail offers various seating options, including First Class, Standard Class (comparable to Business Class), and Standard (Economy). First Class seats provide extra legroom and complimentary refreshments, while Standard Class seats are comfortable for budget travelers. It is advisable to book First Class if you want a quieter space and additional amenities.
• This route is primarily operated by ScotRail (scotrail.co.uk) and occasionally by TransPennine Express (tpexpress.co.uk). Since there are multiple operators, ensure to verify your ticket’s details for the relevant operator. For travel updates and local transport schedules, you can visit the Traveline website (traveline.info).
🚌 Depart from the picturesque Perth bus station and enjoy a smooth journey to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station on a direct bus operated by Megabus UK. Services run every hour, ensuring convenience for travelers looking to head to this vibrant city in Scotland. 🛣️ The approximate duration of the bus journey from Perth to Glasgow is 1 hour and 46 minutes, making it a quick and efficient way to travel between these two cities. 💸 With bus ticket prices ranging from £8 to £12, this budget-friendly option offers a cost-effective way to travel from Perth to Glasgow.
Departure Point
Perth bus station
Arrival Point
Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Arrive at the Perth bus station at least 15 minutes before your scheduled departure to locate your bus and confirm any last-minute changes, especially since services are operated by Megabus UK, which you can check for updates at their website: megabus.com
• Consider booking your ticket online in advance through the Megabus website or other operators like National Express (nationalexpress.com) as prices can fluctuate between £7.60 and £11, and booking early may save you money.
• When you arrive at Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station, take a moment to familiarize yourself with the station layout; look for the information desk for assistance, and be mindful of signage indicating connections to local transport options, such as the subway and buses that can take you to various parts of the city, which can be found at this link: glasgow.gov.uk

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