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How to get fromLancaster to Perthby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Lancaster to Perth by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Glasgow

    best
    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
    3h 42m
    £74–130

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 181
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Streetbus bus M8
    5h 57m
    £37–66

  3. Drive  201.2 mi

    1. Drive from Lancaster to Perthcar car 201.2 mi
    3h 31m
    £50–72

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Preston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain train Edinburgh - Perth / ...
    4h 24m
    £62–124

  5. Train via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Carlisletrain train Preston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Perthtrain train London Euston - Inverness
    5h 18m
    £55–91

Lancaster to Perth by train and foot

Calendar220Weekly Services
Duration3h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 232.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Lancaster, Lancashire, England and Perth, Scotland?

You can take a train from Lancaster to Perth via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Night Std to South Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 57m.

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