What is the cheapest way to get from Perth to Rutherglen?

The cheapest way to get from Perth to Rutherglen is to bus and line 267 bus which costs £10 - £17 and takes 2h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Perth to Rutherglen?

The fastest way to get from Perth to Rutherglen is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £14 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Perth and Rutherglen?

No, there is no direct bus from Perth to Rutherglen. However, there are services departing from Perth Canal Street and arriving at Queen Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Perth and Rutherglen?

No, there is no direct train from Perth to Rutherglen. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Rutherglen via Glasgow Central Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.

How far is it from Perth to Rutherglen?

The distance between Perth and Rutherglen is 66 miles. The road distance is 59.7 miles.

How do I travel from Perth to Rutherglen without a car?

The best way to get from Perth to Rutherglen without a car is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs £27 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Perth to Rutherglen?

It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Perth to Rutherglen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Perth to Rutherglen bus from?

Perth to Rutherglen bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Perth Canal Street station.

Where do I catch the Perth to Rutherglen train from?

Perth to Rutherglen train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.

Train or bus from Perth to Rutherglen?

The best way to get from Perth to Rutherglen is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs £27 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 267 bus, which costs £10 - £17 and takes 2h 5m.

Where does the Perth to Rutherglen bus arrive?

Perth to Rutherglen bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Stn station.

Where does the Perth to Rutherglen train arrive?

Perth to Rutherglen train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Perth to Rutherglen?

Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Rutherglen is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Perth to Rutherglen.

How do I get a train ticket from Perth to Rutherglen?

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Where can I stay near Rutherglen?

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Perth to Rutherglen - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 267 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Perth to Rutherglen by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
1h 41m
£27–49
Bus, line 267 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Perth Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Queen Streetbus 267
2h 5m
£11–16
Drive 59.4 mi
1. Drive from Perth to Rutherglencar 59.4 mi
1h 7m
£15–22
Bus, line 267 bus via Canal Street
1. Take the bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Queen Streetbus 267
2h 30m
£12–25

Perth to Rutherglen by train and foot

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1h 41mAverage Duration

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Distance: 65.2 mi
Duration: 1h 41m

What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Rutherglen, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street hourly. Tickets cost £26–50 and the journey takes 1h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Perth Canal Street to Queen Street via Buchanan Bus Stn and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 5m.

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