Birmingham to Perth Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Birmingham and Perth takes 6h 8m and the fastest train takes 5h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Birmingham to Perth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 8m
Duration: 396 mi
Distance: £226
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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7h 9m

£140–305

Birmingham to Perth train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Birmingham and Perth. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 6:07 PM which arrives into Perth at 12:11 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

10:07 AM → 4:13 PM
6h 6m • 1 change
12:07 PM → 5:50 PM
5h 43m • 1 change
2:07 PM → 8:11 PM
6h 4m • 1 change
4:07 PM → 10:04 PM
5h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

6:05 AM → 1:03 PM
6h 58m • 1 change
8:07 AM → 2:10 PM
6h 3m • 1 change
10:07 AM → 4:13 PM
6h 6m • 1 change
12:07 PM → 5:50 PM
5h 43m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

6:05 AM → 1:03 PM
6h 58m • 1 change
8:07 AM → 2:10 PM
6h 3m • 1 change
10:07 AM → 4:13 PM
6h 6m • 1 change
12:07 PM → 5:50 PM
5h 43m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

6:05 AM → 1:03 PM
6h 58m • 1 change
8:07 AM → 2:10 PM
6h 3m • 1 change
10:07 AM → 4:13 PM
6h 6m • 1 change
12:07 PM → 5:50 PM
5h 43m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

6:05 AM → 1:03 PM
6h 58m • 1 change
8:07 AM → 2:10 PM
6h 3m • 1 change
10:07 AM → 4:13 PM
6h 6m • 1 change
12:07 PM → 5:50 PM
5h 43m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

6:04 AM → 1:05 PM
7h 1m • 1 change
8:07 AM → 2:10 PM
6h 3m • 1 change
10:07 AM → 4:13 PM
6h 6m • 1 change
12:07 PM → 5:52 PM
5h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

10:07 AM → 5:04 PM
6h 57m • 1 change
12:07 PM → 5:55 PM
5h 48m • 1 change
1:03 PM → 7:44 PM
6h 41m • 1 change
6:07 PM → 12:11 AM
Arrives next day
6h 4m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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