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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Perth
Cheapest price on Oct 27
€17
Average ticket price on Oct 27
€20
Fastest journey on Oct 27
56 m
Average journey duration on Oct 27
1 h 3 m
Trains on Oct 27
6
Distance
78 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Perth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Perth will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
On Tue, Oct 27, we found 6 trains from Glasgow to Perth, including 5 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 27 the direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .
On Tue, Oct 27 the slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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.
L876098:10 AM1h02Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)9:12 AMPerth station (PTH)€171One-way0 transfers- C145969:41 AM0h56Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)10:37 AMPerth station (PTH)€171One-way0 transfers
- L869078:40 AM1h06Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)9:46 AMPerth station (PTH)€171One-way0 transfers
- L876149:08 AM1h09Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)10:17 AMPerth station (PTH)€171One-way0 transfers
- C1468010:08 AM1h02Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)11:10 AMPerth station (PTH)€271One-way0 transfers
- C145969:41 AM0h56Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)10:37 AMPerth station (PTH)€171One-way0 transfers
- C1468010:08 AM1h02Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)11:10 AMPerth station (PTH)€271One-way0 transfers
- L876098:10 AM1h02Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)9:12 AMPerth station (PTH)€171One-way0 transfers
- L869078:40 AM1h06Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)9:46 AMPerth station (PTH)€171One-way0 transfers
- L876149:08 AM1h09Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)10:17 AMPerth station (PTH)€171One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Perth
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Trains from Glasgow to Perth run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 55m.
Distance 78 km |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 4:41 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Live departures
Glasgow to Perth train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Perth trains for today, Monday, October 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L87609 | On time 8:10 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h02 | 9:12 AM Perth station (PTH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L86907 | On time 8:40 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h06 | 9:46 AM Perth station (PTH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C15294 · C14678 | On time 8:49 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h12 | 10:01 AM Perth station (PTH) | 1 transfer | |
| L87614 | On time 9:08 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h09 | 10:17 AM Perth station (PTH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C14596 | On time 9:41 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0h56 | 10:37 AM Perth station (PTH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C14680 | On time 10:08 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h02 | 11:10 AM Perth station (PTH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Trains from Glasgow to Perth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Perth 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Glasgow to Perth
Most Glasgow to Perth trains use the Glasgow Queen Street to Perth station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Perth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Glasgow station do trains to Perth leave from?
Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services
Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: 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 Information Desk on Concourse, 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.
Getting to High Street (Glasgow) from Glasgow city centre
High Street (Glasgow) is 1 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
High Street (Glasgow) train station facilities and services
High Street (Glasgow) has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at High Street (Glasgow).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at High Street (Glasgow). Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at High Street (Glasgow): Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at High Street (Glasgow): Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at High Street (Glasgow): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category C station. No step free access - stairs down to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Argyle Street from Glasgow city centre
Argyle Street train station facilities and services
Argyle Street has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Argyle Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Argyle Street.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Argyle Street: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Argyle Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Argyle Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category C station. No step free access - escalators & stairs to below ground Island platform, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Perth station do trains from Glasgow arrive at?
Getting to Perth from Perth city centre
Perth train station facilities and services
Perth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Perth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Perth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Perth. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Perth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Perth: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Perth: 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.
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