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How to get fromPerth to Leicesterby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Leicestertrain train
    7h 37m
    £135–220

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
    2. Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus Uk900 / ...
    9h 57m
    £40–65

  3. Drive  321.7 mi

    1. Drive from Perth to Leicestercar car 321.7 mi
    6h 4m
    £80–115

  4. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain train
    4h 49m
    £53–143

  5. Train via Chesterfield

    1. Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Chesterfieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chesterfield to Leicestertrain train
    7h 41m
    £157–250

  6. Bus via Edinburgh

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus M90
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    10h 34m
    £53–97

  7. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    4h 58m
    £64–180

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

    1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain train
    5h 24m
    £69–157

  9. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    3. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Leicestertrain train
    6h 27m
    £77–200

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

    1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    5h 38m
    £91–204

  11. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain train
    6h 47m
    £91–209

  12. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Perth to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ABZ - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain train
    6h 52m
    £128–307

Perth to Leicester by train

Calendar99Weekly Trains
Duration7h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 421.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 37m

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

You can take a train from Perth to Leicester via Edinburgh Waverley and Peterborough in around 7h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from York Place to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station via Fairhill View, Park and Ride, and Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station in around 9h 57m.

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