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05/11/2024
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London to Perth by train

The journey from London to Perth by train is 585.71 km and takes 6 hrs 21 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:48 am and the last at 11:45 pm. It is possible to travel from London to Perth by train for as little as $102.44 or as much as $424.29. The best price for this journey is $102.44.

Lowest Price $102.44
Journey Duration 6 hrs 21 mins
Connection per Day 22
Lowest Price $102.44
Highest Price $424.29
First Departure 5:48 am
Last Departure 11:45 pm
Distance 585.71 km
Departure London
Arrival Perth
Carriers Lumo, CrossCountry

London to Perth Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 5 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from London to Perth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from London to Perth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from London to Perth, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from London to Perth.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book London to Perth travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from London to Perth

The cheapest London - Perth train tickets can be found for as low as $150.03 if you’re lucky, or $175.55 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $207.00.

Find the best day to travel to Perth by train

When travelling to Perth by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Caledonian Sleeper is a train service that operates overnight between London and Scotland. It offers a range of accommodation options, including private cabins with en-suite facilities, as well as shared berths for budget-conscious travelers. The train also features a lounge car and dining car, serving locally sourced food and drinks.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

Services on board Lumo, ScotRail and Avanti West Coast from London to Perth
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London to Perth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
41kg
Bus
43.93kg
Flight
117.14kg
Car
93.71kg
What are the CO2 emissions from London to Perth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between London and Perth are 41kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between London and Perth? By taking the train between London and Perth you will save 76.14kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.93kg compared to a bus and 52.71kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from London to Perth?
A train ticket from London to Perth is $234.97. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $102.44.
What's the cheapest train ticket from London to Perth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Perth is $102.44. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between London and Perth by train?
London to Perth is 585.71 km.
How long does the train between London and Perth take?
London to Perth is on average 6 hrs 21 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 48 mins.
Which companies operate from London to Perth?
The train journey from London to Perth is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Lumo, CrossCountry, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from London to Perth?
London to Perth has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from London to Perth leave?
The earliest train from London to Perth departs at 5:48 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from London to Perth depart?
The latest train from London to Perth departs at 11:45 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from London to Perth in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $102.44 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from London to Perth?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from London to go to Perth.
What's the fastest journey time between London to Perth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between London and Perth is 5 hrs 48 mins.
Is there a direct train from London to Perth?
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Perth.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Perth by train?
The train journey from London to Perth creates 41kg of CO2 emissions.