Perth, Perth and Kinross to Edinburgh, Edinburgh from $9: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

• Onboard services for your train journey from Perth to Edinburgh typically include a range of catering options. The main operator for this route, Avanti West Coast, offers a food and drink service with a selection of snacks, hot and cold meals, and beverages. You can pre-order meals via their website or on board, but it's advisable to check the latest offerings as they may change due to seasonal updates.

• This route is primarily serviced by Avanti West Coast, which provides two main types of seating: First Class and Standard Class (similar to Economy). First Class offers more spacious seating, complimentary refreshments, and a quieter environment, while Standard Class has comfortable seating with access to onboard services. Make sure to book your tickets accordingly, as the experience can be quite different!

• Upon arrival at Edinburgh Waverley Station, you can take advantage of the left luggage facilities located at the station, allowing you to explore the city without your bags. As for navigating the station, be prepared for a large and busy space. Restrooms are available, but showers are not, so plan accordingly. For getting to the city center quickly, the Lothian Buses' number 3 and 33 will take you directly, or you can catch the tram to Princes Street.