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Birmingham to Perth by train
The journey from Birmingham to Perth by train is 277.62 mi and takes 6 hrs 48 mins. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:05 and the last at 22:01. It is possible to travel from Birmingham to Perth by train for as little as £97.79 or as much as £196.33. The best price for this journey is £97.79.
| Lowest Price | £97.79 |
| Journey Duration | 6 hrs 48 mins |
| Connection per Day | Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, Caledonian Sleeper, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail 24 |
| Lowest Price | Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, Caledonian Sleeper, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail £97.79 |
| Highest Price | Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, Caledonian Sleeper, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail £196.33 |
| First Departure | Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, Caledonian Sleeper, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail 06:05 |
| Last Departure | Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, Caledonian Sleeper, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail 22:01 |
| Distance | Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, Caledonian Sleeper, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail 277.62 mi |
| Departure | Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, Caledonian Sleeper, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail Birmingham |
| Arrival | Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, Caledonian Sleeper, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail Perth |
| Carriers | Northern Rail, CrossCountry Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, Caledonian Sleeper, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail |
Birmingham to Perth Train Times
Compare prices and tickets from Birmingham to Perth
Best time to book Birmingham to Perth travel
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Perth
The cheapest Birmingham - Perth train tickets can be found for as low as £29.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.63 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.36.
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!
Services on board Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway and Transport for Wales from Birmingham to Perth
Compare services on board when travelling from Birmingham to Perth by train.
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Birmingham to Perth CO2 Emissions by Train
Train
31.28kg
Bus
33.51kg
Flight
89.36kg
Car
71.49kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Birmingham to Perth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Birmingham and Perth are 31.28kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Birmingham and Perth? By taking the train between Birmingham and Perth you will save 58.08kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.23kg compared to a bus and 40.21kg compared to a car.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a train ticket from Birmingham to Perth?
A train ticket from Birmingham to Perth is £188.08. 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 £97.79.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Birmingham to Perth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Birmingham to Perth is £97.79. 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 Birmingham and Perth by train?
Birmingham to Perth is 277.62 mi.
How long does the train between Birmingham and Perth take?
Birmingham to Perth is on average 6 hrs 48 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 41 mins.
Which companies operate from Birmingham to Perth?
The train journey from Birmingham to Perth is covered by 8 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, Caledonian Sleeper, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway and ScotRail.
How many train connections per day go from Birmingham to Perth?
Birmingham to Perth has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Birmingham to Perth leave?
The earliest train from Birmingham to Perth departs at 06:05. 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 Birmingham to Perth depart?
The latest train from Birmingham to Perth departs at 22:01. 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 Birmingham 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 £97.79 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Birmingham to Perth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Birmingham and Perth is 5 hrs 41 mins.
Is there a direct train from Birmingham to Perth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham and Perth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Birmingham to Perth by train?
The train journey from Birmingham to Perth creates 31.28kg of CO2 emissions.