There are 4 ways to get from Perth to Ullswater by train, bus, or car
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Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Perth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakestrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
5h 50m£61–121Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
7h 33m£25–43Drive 161 mi
- Drive from Perth to Cumbriacar 161 mi
2h 53m£40–57Train
- Take the train from Perth to Carlisletrain Inverness - London Euston
6h 13m£61–92
Perth to Ullswater by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Ullswater is to bus which costs £24 - £45 and takes 7h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Ullswater is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Perth to Ullswater. However, there are services departing from Canal Street and arriving at Aira Force via Buchanan Bus Station, La Mexxaluna and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Perth to Ullswater. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Perth and Ullswater is 188 miles. The road distance is 161.9 miles.
The best way to get from Perth to Ullswater without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 5h 50m and costs £60 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Perth to Ullswater, including transfers.
Perth to Ullswater bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Canal Street station.
Perth to Ullswater train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.
The best way to get from Perth to Ullswater is to train via Edinburgh which takes 5h 50m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £45 and takes 7h 33m.
What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Ullswater, England?
You can take a train from Perth to Aira Force via Edinburgh Waverley, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Canal Street to Aira Force via Buchanan Bus Station, Halston Hotel, La Mexxaluna, and Bus Station in around 7h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Perth to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Perth to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £11–22
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Perth to Ullswater bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Perth to Ullswater train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Ullswater is 162 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Perth to Ullswater.
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