There are 4 ways to get from Selkirk to Perth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Tweedbank - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain Edinburgh - Perth / ...
3h 35m£34–76Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Scott Monument to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X95
- Take the bus from George Street to Perth stationbus Ember
4h 6m£17–24Drive 82.5 mi
- Drive from Selkirk to Perthcar 82.5 mi
1h 46m£21–30Bus via South Street
- Take the bus from Scott Monument to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X95
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to South Streetbus M92
4h 18m£19–31
Selkirk to Perth by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Selkirk to Perth is to bus which costs £16 - £25 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Selkirk to Perth is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Selkirk to Perth station. However, there are services departing from Scott Monument and arriving at Perth station via George Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Selkirk to Perth. However, there are services departing from Galashiels and arriving at Perth via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Selkirk and Perth is 95 miles. The road distance is 83 miles.
The best way to get from Selkirk to Perth without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £30 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Selkirk to Perth, including transfers.
Selkirk to Perth bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Scott Monument station.
Selkirk to Perth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Galashiels station.
The best way to get from Selkirk to Perth is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £30 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £25 and takes 4h 6m.
What companies run services between Selkirk, Scotland and Perth, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Scott Monument to Perth via Galashiels Transport Interchange, Galashiels, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Scott Monument to Perth station via Edinburgh, Bus Station and George Street in around 4h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Scott Monument to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Scott Monument to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Borders Buses
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More Questions & Answers
Selkirk to Perth bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Selkirk to Perth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Selkirk to Perth is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Selkirk to Perth.
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