There are 4 ways to get from Rutherglen to Perth 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
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
1h 49m£25–42Line 267 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Castle Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 267
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Streetbus M8
2h 43m£13–26Line 267 bus, bus via Park and Ride
- Take the bus from Castle Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 267
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Park and Ridebus Uk091 / ...
2h 27m£16–28Drive 59.2 mi
- Drive from Rutherglen to Perthcar 59.2 mi
1h 6m£15–22
Rutherglen to Perth by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rutherglen to Perth is to line 267 bus and bus which costs £12 - £26 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Rutherglen to Perth is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Rutherglen to Perth. However, there are services departing from Castle Street and arriving at South Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Rutherglen to Perth. However, there are services departing from Rutherglen and arriving at Perth via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
The distance between Rutherglen and Perth is 66 miles. The road distance is 59.5 miles.
The best way to get from Rutherglen to Perth without a car is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs £25 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Rutherglen to Perth, including transfers.
Rutherglen to Perth bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Castle Street station.
Rutherglen to Perth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Rutherglen to Perth is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs £25 - £45. Alternatively, you can line 267 bus and bus via Park and Ride, which costs £15 - £28 and takes 2h 27m.
What companies run services between Rutherglen, Scotland and Perth, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth hourly. Tickets cost £24–40 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castle Street to South Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Park and Ride in around 2h 27m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Castle Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Castle Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £11–21
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £11–22
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
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Booking & Getting There
Rutherglen to Perth bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Rutherglen to Perth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Perth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rutherglen to Perth is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Rutherglen to Perth.
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