The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) to Perth station (PTH)
Cheapest price
€27
Average price
€27
Fastest journey
1 h 17 m
Average duration
1 h 26 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
51 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) to Perth station (PTH) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) to Perth station (PTH) will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.
Of the 3 trains that leave Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) for Perth station (PTH) on Mon, Nov 24, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Nov 24 the direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
On Mon, Nov 24 the slowest trains will take 1 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) to Perth station (PTH)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) to Perth station (PTH) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 51 km
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€18 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest |
1h 51m Average total duration 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) to Perth station (PTH) train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) to Perth station (PTH) trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:48 AM Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 1h17 | 7:05 AM Perth station (PTH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:52 AM Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 1h45 | 10:37 AM Perth station (PTH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) to Perth station (PTH)
Trains from Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) to Perth station (PTH) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 19:51. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 1h 16m.
Distance 51 km |
Average train duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 05:47 |
Last train 19:51 |
Train companies: ScotRail from Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) to Perth station (PTH) trainsScotRail trains will get you between Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) and Perth station (PTH) from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) to Perth station (PTH)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) to Perth station (PTH) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Perth station (PTH), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) to Perth station (PTH)
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:10 - 00:10 Sunday 08:40 - 00:10
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 4
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Shelter/Room. The toilet facilities are only available during ticket office opening hours.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stops outside the station
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 19:30 Saturday 07:45 - 19:15 Sunday 08:15 - 19:15
- Type of shops available: Travelines and PhotoMe photo booth
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 7
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located near the automatic gates at the station entrance. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the main station entrance car park

