There are 4 ways to get from Perth to Ullswater by train, car, or bus
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Train via Glasgow
best- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 35m£80–130Drive 161 mi
cheapest- Drive from Perth to Cumbriacar 161 mi
2h 53m£41–59Train, line 508 bus
- Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakestrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Aira Forcebus 508
5h 43m£46–103Train
- Take the train from Perth to Carlisletrain Inverness - London Euston
6h 9m£44–58
Perth to Ullswater by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Ullswater is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Ullswater is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Perth to Ullswater. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Perth and Ullswater is 191 miles. The road distance is 161.9 miles.
The best way to get from Perth to Ullswater without a car is to train via Glasgow which takes 3h 35m and costs £80 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Perth to Ullswater, including transfers.
Perth to Ullswater train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.
Perth to Ullswater train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Ullswater is 162 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Perth to Ullswater.
There are 855+ hotels available in Ullswater.
What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Ullswater, England?
You can take a train from Perth to Ullswater via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Penrith North Lakes in around 3h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Perth to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Rail Station to Aira Force
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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