There are 4 ways to get from Gartocharn to Perth by train, bus, or car
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 Balloch to Particktrain Balloch - Airdrie / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
2h 52m£34–55Drive 54.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gartocharn to Perthcar 54.7 mi
1h 6m£14–20Bus
- Take the bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Mitchell Streetbus 1A / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Streetbus M8 / ...
4h 12m£17–27Line 757 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Swindon Street to Terminal Buildingbus 757
- Take the bus from Terminal Building to Park and Ridebus Uk091
4h 27m£21–30
Gartocharn to Perth by bus, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gartocharn to Perth is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Gartocharn to Perth is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Gartocharn to Perth. However, there are services departing from Church Road and arriving at South Street via Balloch Bus Terminus, Shopping Centre Entrance and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Gartocharn to Perth. However, there are services departing from Balloch and arriving at Perth via Partick SPT Subway Station and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Gartocharn and Perth is 86 miles. The road distance is 55 miles.
The best way to get from Gartocharn to Perth without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £30 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Gartocharn to Perth, including transfers.
Gartocharn to Perth bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Shopping Centre Entrance station.
Gartocharn to Perth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Balloch station.
The best way to get from Gartocharn to Perth is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £27 and takes 4h 12m.
What companies run services between Gartocharn, Scotland and Perth, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Church Road to Perth via Craiglomond Gardens, Balloch, Partick, Partick SPT Subway Station, Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 2h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church Road to South Street via Balloch Bus Terminus, Shopping Centre Entrance, Mitchell Street, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Balloch to Partick
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Mitchell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
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Booking & Getting There
Gartocharn to Perth bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Mitchell Street station.
Gartocharn to Perth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Partick station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gartocharn to Perth is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Gartocharn to Perth.
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