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How to get fromOxford to Perthby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Oxford to Perth by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Glasgow

    best
    1. Take the train from Oxford to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    8h 1m
    £158–254

  2. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    4h 55m
    £63–146

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 830
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Streetbus bus M8 / ...
    11h 24m
    £66–111

  4. Drive  395.1 mi

    1. Drive from Oxford to Perthcar car 395.1 mi
    6h 53m
    £99–142

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain train
    8h 53m
    £153–316

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Perthtrain train London Euston - Inverness
    8h 57m
    £108–161

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    5h 2m
    £80–166

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    5h 18m
    £105–333

  9. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    5h 33m
    £117–372

  10. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    5h 56m
    £80–216

  11. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Dundee Riverside Airport

    1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane plane LHR - DND
    5h 25m
    £144–389

  12. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    6h 3m
    £108–241

Oxford to Perth by train and foot

Calendar55Weekly Services
Duration8h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£158Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 426.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 1m

What companies run services between Oxford, England and Perth, Scotland?

You can take a train from Oxford to Perth via Stafford, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 8h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to South Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 11h 24m.

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