There are 6 ways to get from Fife to Perth by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Cupar to Ladybanktrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Ladybank to Perthtrain Edinburgh - Perth
1h 17m£8–15Drive 22.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fife to Perthcar 22.5 mi
37 min£6–8Line 40 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Trading Estate to Bus Stationbus 40 / ...
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Canal Streetbus M9 / ...
1h 23m£8–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Fife to Perthtaxi 22.5 mi
37 min£100–130Bus, train
- Take the bus from Crossgate to Railway Stationbus 40
- Take the train from Ladybank to Perthtrain Edinburgh - Perth
1h 27m£9–18Line 35 bus, line 65 bus
- Take the bus from Crossgate to Hill Roadbus 35 / ...
- Take the bus from Hill Road to Canal Streetbus 65
2h 6m£9–13
Fife to Perth by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fife to Perth is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Fife to Perth is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Fife to Perth. However, there are services departing from Trading Estate and arriving at Canal Street via Seagate Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Fife to Perth. However, there are services departing from Cupar and arriving at Perth via Ladybank. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Fife and Perth is 23 miles. The road distance is 22.6 miles.
The best way to get from Fife to Perth without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £8 - £16.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Fife to Perth, including transfers.
Fife to Perth bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Trading Estate station.
Fife to Perth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cupar station.
The best way to get from Fife to Perth is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £8 - £16. Alternatively, you can line 40 bus and bus, which costs £7 - £14 and takes 1h 23m.
What companies run services between Fife, Scotland and Perth, Scotland?
You can take a train from Cupar to Perth via Ladybank in around 1h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trading Estate to Canal Street via Bus Station and Seagate Bus Station in around 1h 23m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Cupar to Ladybank
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ladybank to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ladybank to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cupar to Ladybank
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Trading Estate to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Canal Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Crossgate to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Hill Road to Canal Street
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Canal Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Canal Street
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £4–8
- Phone
- 01592 774785
- [email protected]
- Website
- Moffat + Williamson
Bus from Crossgate to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Moffat + Williamson
Bus from Crossgate to Hill Road
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Moffat + Williamson
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
A& J Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1334 654 049
Aly's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1334 657 885
Starfish Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7790 021000
- Website
- starfish-taxis.com
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Booking & Getting There
Fife to Perth bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.
Fife to Perth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ladybank station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fife to Perth is 23 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Fife to Perth.
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