The average bus between Perth and Helmsdale takes 5h 35m and the fastest bus takes 4h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Perth to Helmsdale. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Perth and Helmsdale. The earliest departure is at 8:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Perth is at 7:43 PM which arrives into Helmsdale at 1:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station Stance 3 and take an average of 5h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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5h 5m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Perth to Helmsdale? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Perth to Helmsdale. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Helmsdale station via Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
Perth to Helmsdale bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station.
Perth to Helmsdale bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Helmsdale station.
The distance between Perth and Helmsdale is 191.9 km. The road distance is 285 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Helmsdale via Bus Station Stance 3 and Inverness Union Street in around 5h 36m.