4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Perth to Glasgow
Cheapest price on Sep 05
€8
Average ticket price on Sep 05
€10
Fastest journey on Sep 05
58 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
1 h 4 m
Trains on Sep 05
6
Distance
78 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Perth to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Perth to Glasgow will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 6 trains from Perth to Glasgow, including 6 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 16 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.
L8804612:40 PM1h05Perth station (PTH)1:45 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)€81One-way0 transfers- C147942:21 PM0h58Perth station (PTH)3:19 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)€81One-way0 transfers
- L8804312:19 PM1h00Perth station (PTH)1:19 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)€81One-way0 transfers
- C147952:40 PM1h16Perth station (PTH)3:56 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)€131One-way0 transfers
- C147921:15 PM0h59Perth station (PTH)2:14 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)€131One-way0 transfers
- C147942:21 PM0h58Perth station (PTH)3:19 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)€81One-way0 transfers
- C147921:15 PM0h59Perth station (PTH)2:14 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)€131One-way0 transfers
- L8804312:19 PM1h00Perth station (PTH)1:19 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)€81One-way0 transfers
- L8804612:40 PM1h05Perth station (PTH)1:45 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)€81One-way0 transfers
- C147952:40 PM1h16Perth station (PTH)3:56 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)€131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Perth to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Perth to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, while a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 78 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€19 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest |
1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Perth to Glasgow:
A bus is €13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perth to Glasgow costing on average €19.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 17m.
Live departures
Perth to Glasgow train times
The table below shows live departures for Perth to Glasgow trains for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L88019 | On time 6:14 AM Perth station (PTH) | 1h10 | 7:24 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L88023 | On time 6:52 AM Perth station (PTH) | 1h23 | 8:15 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L88024 | On time 7:11 AM Perth station (PTH) | 1h17 | 8:28 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L88026 | On time 7:37 AM Perth station (PTH) | 1h09 | 8:46 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C14809 | On time 7:53 AM Perth station (PTH) | 1h03 | 8:56 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L88027 | On time 8:14 AM Perth station (PTH) | 1h07 | 9:21 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L88029 | On time 8:42 AM Perth station (PTH) | 1h12 | 9:54 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L88032 | On time 9:12 AM Perth station (PTH) | 1h03 | 10:15 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L88033 | On time 9:41 AM Perth station (PTH) | 1h12 | 10:53 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L88036 | On time 10:21 AM Perth station (PTH) | 0h59 | 11:20 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L88038 | On time 10:43 AM Perth station (PTH) | 1h10 | 11:53 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Perth to Glasgow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Perth to Glasgow run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:27, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 78 km |
Average train duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 4:27 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Scotrail from Perth to Glasgow trainsScotrail trains will get you between Perth and Glasgow from €5. 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 Perth to Glasgow
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perth to Glasgow 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 Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Perth to Glasgow
Most Perth to Glasgow trains use the Perth to Glasgow Queen Street station pair, with some services arriving at Glasgow Central. Use this guide to compare Perth and Glasgow train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Perth station do trains to Glasgow leave from?
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.
Which Glasgow station do trains from Perth arrive at?
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 Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Central train station facilities and services
Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
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.
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