Perth to The Scottish Borders Trains

Perth to The Scottish Borders trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Perth and The Scottish Borders takes 3h 1m and the fastest train takes 2h 7m. There is a train service every few hours from Perth to The Scottish Borders. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 1m
Duration: 88 mi
Distance: £42
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Perth to The Scottish Borders train times

Trains run hourly between Perth and The Scottish Borders. The earliest departure is at 6:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Perth is at 11:28 PM which arrives into The Scottish Borders at 7:07 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

7:13 PM → 10:35 PM
3h 22m • 1 change
9:10 PM → 11:35 PM
2h 25m • 1 change
11:28 PM → 7:07 AM
Arrives next day
7h 38m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

6:19 AM → 9:07 AM
2h 48m • 1 change
7:16 AM → 10:06 AM
2h 50m • 1 change
8:06 AM → 10:37 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
8:55 AM → 11:37 AM
2h 42m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

6:19 AM → 9:07 AM
2h 48m • 1 change
7:16 AM → 10:06 AM
2h 50m • 1 change
8:06 AM → 10:37 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
8:55 AM → 11:37 AM
2h 42m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

6:19 AM → 9:07 AM
2h 48m • 1 change
7:16 AM → 10:06 AM
2h 50m • 1 change
8:06 AM → 10:37 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
8:55 AM → 11:37 AM
2h 42m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Perth to The Scottish Borders? 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.