There are 6 ways to get from Perth to Ballantrae 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, bus
best- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Arrol Avenuebus 360 / ...
5h 17m£47–82Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Arrol Avenuebus 360 / ...
5h 23m£30–52Train
- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
5h 36m£62–113Drive 125.1 mi
- Drive from Perth to Ballantraecar 125.1 mi
2h 24m£31–44Train via Kilmarnock
- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Girvantrain Kilmarnock - Girvan / ...
5h 39m£56–98Bus via Canal Street
- Take the bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Arrol Avenuebus 360 / ...
5h 47m£30–53
Perth to Ballantrae by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Ballantrae is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Ballantrae is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Perth station to Ballantrae. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Arrol Avenue via Buchanan Bus Station and Ayr Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Perth to Ballantrae. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Girvan via Glasgow Central and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Perth and Ballantrae is 142 miles. The road distance is 125.9 miles.
The best way to get from Perth to Ballantrae without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 17m and costs £45 - £85.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Perth to Ballantrae, including transfers.
Perth to Ballantrae bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Perth to Ballantrae train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.
The best way to get from Perth to Ballantrae is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £55 and takes 5h 23m.
What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Ballantrae, Scotland?
You can take a train from Perth to Arrol Avenue via Glasgow Queen Street, George Square, Central Station Forecourt, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Girvan, and Rail Station in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Arrol Avenue via Buchanan Bus Station and Ayr Bus Station in around 5h 23m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Kilmarnock to Girvan
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Arrol Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–17
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Arrol Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–17
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Arrol Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–17
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £6–13
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £10–21
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £6–13
Bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £11–22
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £6–13
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
Bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Perth to Ballantrae bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Perth to Ballantrae train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Ballantrae is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Perth to Ballantrae.
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