There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Perth by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Perth Airport (PER)plane EDI - PER
23h 26m$972–4,224Train to Glasgow Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Perth Airport (PER)plane GLA - PER
23h 42m$925–1,782Train to Newcastle, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Perth Airport (PER)plane NCL - PER
24h 43m$1,081–3,584Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Perth Airport (PER)plane MAN - PER
26h 30m$1,007–2,265Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Perth Airport (PER)plane ABZ - PER
27h 40m$1,288–3,302Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Perth Airport (PER)plane BHX - PER
27h 8m$1,180–3,035Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Perth Airport (PER)plane INV - PER
30h 39m$1,221–3,286
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Perth Airport (PER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Perth is to fly which costs $950 - $4,300 and takes 23h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Perth is to fly which takes 23h 26m and costs $950 - $4,300.
The distance between Edinburgh and Perth is 14720 km.
It takes approximately 23h 26m to get from Edinburgh to Perth, including transfers.
Perth is 7h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 12:53 AM in Edinburgh and 7:53 AM in Perth.
There are 1682+ hotels available in Perth.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Perth, WA, Australia?
Qatar Airways, Virgin Australia, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Perth Airport (PER) 4 times a day.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Perth Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Perth Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,100
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Perth Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Perth Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Perth Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–270
- Website
- ScotRail
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