Dundee to Perth Train

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Dundee to Perth by train

The journey from Dundee to Perth by train is 18.19 mi and takes 0 hrs 20 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:15 and the last at 21:21. It is possible to travel from Dundee to Perth by train for as little as £10.41 or as much as £11.21. The best price for this journey is £10.41.

Lowest Price £10.41
Journey Duration 0 hrs 20 mins
Connection per Day 8
Lowest Price £10.41
Highest Price £11.21
First Departure 08:15
Last Departure 21:21
Distance 18.19 mi
Departure Dundee
Arrival Perth
Carriers ScotRail

Dundee to Perth Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Dundee to Perth?

The prices for train tickets from Dundee to Perth vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Dundee to Perth will cost £10.41. The average train ticket price is approximately £10.81. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £10.81 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Dundee to Perth.

How long is the journey from Dundee to Perth by train?

The distance between Dundee and Perth is approximately 18.19 mi. In general, it will take you about 0 hrs 20 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Dundee to Perth covers a distance of 18.19 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 0 hrs 20 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 19 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Dundee to Perth faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from Dundee to Perth leave?

The first daily departure from Dundee to Perth leaves at 08:15, while the last journey of the day sets out at 21:21. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Dundee and Perth. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Dundee at 08:15, and the last departure will leave at 21:21. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Dundee to Perth can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use on the Dundee to Perth route?

You will be able to leave Dundee by using stations such as Dundee - Seagate. These connect you to stations including Perth, Broxden Park and Ride,Perth, Leonard Street (Stop ZI) in Perth. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Dundee or in Perth, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Dundee to Perth?

The route from Dundee to Perth is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Dundee 8 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Dundee to Perth, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 8 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Dundee to Perth. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dundee 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 Dundee 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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Dundee to Perth

The cheapest Dundee - Perth train tickets can be found for as low as £8.28 if you’re lucky, or £9.79 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £11.28.

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!

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Dundee to Perth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.05kg
Bus
2.2kg
Flight
5.86kg
Car
4.68kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dundee to Perth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dundee and Perth are 2.05kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dundee and Perth? By taking the train between Dundee and Perth you will save 3.81kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.15kg compared to a bus and 2.63kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Dundee to Perth?
A train ticket from Dundee to Perth is £10.81. 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 £10.41.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Dundee to Perth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dundee to Perth is £10.41. 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 Dundee and Perth by train?
Dundee to Perth is 18.19 mi.
How long does the train between Dundee and Perth take?
Dundee to Perth is on average 0 hrs 20 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 19 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Dundee to Perth?
Dundee to Perth has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dundee to Perth leave?
The earliest train from Dundee to Perth departs at 08:15. 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 Dundee to Perth depart?
The latest train from Dundee to Perth departs at 21:21. 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 Dundee 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 £10.41 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 Dundee to Perth?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Dundee to go to Perth.
What's the fastest journey time between Dundee to Perth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dundee and Perth is 0 hrs 19 mins.
Is there a direct train from Dundee to Perth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dundee and Perth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dundee to Perth by train?
The train journey from Dundee to Perth creates 2.05kg of CO2 emissions.

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