Next bus departures

Next departures from Edinburgh to Perth on 6 August
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	18:15	Bus Station	1h 25m	19:40	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	Cheapest
Bus	18:45	Edinburgh Airport	55m	19:40	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	Fastest
Bus	20:30	Bus Station	1h 25m	21:55	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	No tags
Bus	18:15	Bus Station	1h 26m	19:41	Perth Bus Station	No tags
Bus	22:15	Bus Station	1h 25m	23:40	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	No tags
Bus	19:00	Bus Station	1h 22m	20:22	Perth Bus Station	No tags
Bus	21:00	Edinburgh Airport	55m	21:55	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	No tags
Bus	22:25	Bus Station	1h 17m	23:42	Perth Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Edinburgh to Perth on 7 August
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	06:35	Bus Station	1h 25m	08:00	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	Cheapest
Bus	07:10	Edinburgh Airport	50m	08:00	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	Fastest
Bus	06:40	Bus Station	1h 20m	08:00	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	No tags
Bus	00:45	N St David St	3h 22m	04:07	Broxden Park and Ride	No tags
Bus	07:55	Bus Station	1h 20m	09:15	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	No tags
Bus	02:45	N St David St	3h 22m	06:07	Broxden Park and Ride	No tags
Bus	09:10	Bus Station	1h 20m	10:30	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	No tags
Bus	07:15	Bus Station	1h 26m	08:41	Perth Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Edinburgh to Perth on 8 August
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	06:35	Bus Station	1h 25m	08:00	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	Cheapest
Bus	07:10	Edinburgh Airport	50m	08:00	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	Fastest
Bus	06:40	Bus Station	1h 20m	08:00	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	No tags
Bus	00:45	N St David St	3h 22m	04:07	Broxden Park and Ride	No tags
Bus	07:55	Bus Station	1h 20m	09:15	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	No tags
Bus	02:45	N St David St	3h 22m	06:07	Broxden Park and Ride	No tags
Bus	09:10	Bus Station	1h 20m	10:30	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	No tags
Bus	07:15	Bus Station	1h 26m	08:41	Perth Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Edinburgh to Perth on 9 August
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	06:35	Bus Station	1h 25m	08:00	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	Cheapest
Bus	07:10	Edinburgh Airport	50m	08:00	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	Fastest
Bus	06:40	Bus Station	1h 20m	08:00	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	No tags
Bus	00:45	N St David St	3h 22m	04:07	Broxden Park and Ride	No tags
Bus	07:55	Bus Station	1h 20m	09:15	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	No tags
Bus	02:45	N St David St	3h 22m	06:07	Broxden Park and Ride	No tags
Bus	09:10	Bus Station	1h 20m	10:30	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	No tags
Bus	07:15	Bus Station	1h 26m	08:41	Perth Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Edinburgh to Perth on 10 August
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	06:35	Bus Station	1h 25m	08:00	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	Cheapest
Bus	07:10	Edinburgh Airport	50m	08:00	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	Fastest
Bus	06:40	Bus Station	1h 20m	08:00	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	No tags
Bus	02:45	N St David St	3h 22m	06:07	Broxden Park and Ride	No tags
Bus	07:55	Bus Station	1h 20m	09:15	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	No tags
Bus	07:15	Bus Station	1h 26m	08:41	Perth Bus Station	No tags
Bus	09:10	Bus Station	1h 20m	10:30	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	No tags
Bus	08:15	Bus Station	1h 26m	09:41	Perth Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Edinburgh to Perth on 11 August
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	06:35	Bus Station	1h 25m	08:00	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	Cheapest
Bus	07:10	Edinburgh Airport	50m	08:00	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	Fastest
Bus	06:40	Bus Station	1h 20m	08:00	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	No tags
Bus	02:45	N St David St	3h 22m	06:07	Broxden Park and Ride	No tags
Bus	07:55	Bus Station	1h 20m	09:15	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	No tags
Bus	07:15	Bus Station	1h 26m	08:41	Perth Bus Station	No tags
Bus	09:10	Bus Station	1h 20m	10:30	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	No tags
Bus	08:15	Bus Station	1h 26m	09:41	Perth Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Edinburgh to Perth on 12 August
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	06:35	Bus Station	1h 25m	08:00	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	Cheapest
Bus	07:10	Edinburgh Airport	50m	08:00	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	Fastest
Bus	06:40	Bus Station	1h 20m	08:00	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	No tags
Bus	02:45	N St David St	3h 22m	06:07	Broxden Park and Ride	No tags
Bus	07:55	Bus Station	1h 20m	09:15	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	No tags
Bus	07:15	Bus Station	1h 26m	08:41	Perth Bus Station	No tags
Bus	09:10	Bus Station	1h 20m	10:30	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	No tags
Bus	08:15	Bus Station	1h 26m	09:41	Perth Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Edinburgh to Perth on 13 August
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	06:35	Bus Station	1h 25m	08:00	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	Cheapest
Bus	07:10	Edinburgh Airport	50m	08:00	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	Fastest
Bus	06:40	Bus Station	1h 20m	08:00	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	No tags
Bus	02:45	N St David St	3h 22m	06:07	Broxden Park and Ride	No tags
Bus	07:55	Bus Station	1h 20m	09:15	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	No tags
Bus	07:15	Bus Station	1h 26m	08:41	Perth Bus Station	No tags
Bus	09:10	Bus Station	1h 20m	10:30	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	No tags
Bus	08:15	Bus Station	1h 26m	09:41	Perth Bus Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Edinburgh to Perth

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Perth. The journey takes about 1 hour 25 minutes and with fares starting at just PEN 29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

94bus per day

1h 25mAverage duration

51 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average pricePEN 29 - PEN 119	Average duration1h 25m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average pricePEN 55 - PEN 154	Average duration1h 33m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Bus stations and stops in Edinburgh and Perth

Stops in Edinburgh

A
Bus Station
13-14 Multrees Walk, Edinburgh EH1 3DQ, UK
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B
11 Queen St
11 Queen St, Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH2, UK
C
23 The Mound
23 The Mound, Edinburgh EH2, UK
D
York Place
York Place, Edinburgh EH1 3JD, UK
E
Princes Street
Princes Street, Edinburgh EH2 2BB, UK
F
St. Andrew Square
St Andrew Square, Edinburgh EH1 3DQ, UK

Stops in Perth

A
Perth Bus Station
57 Leonard Street, Perth, PH2, United Kingdom
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B
Perth Bus Stop Leonard St Opp Train Station
131 South St, Perth, Perth and Kinross PH2 8PA, UK

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/514 995 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4.0

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 14995 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained about the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at PEN 29

Flixbus Edinburgh Perth recent customer reviews

The bus did not arrive at all, we had to arrange different transport last minute! Very disappointing!

Anetta S.

8 August 2025

Didn't turn up at airport terminal

Colm M.

12 July 2026

Driver helpful and friendly

Sharon L.

28 March 2026

Megabus UK

3.6/54 412 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

Based on 4412 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Megabus UK ticket prices on this trip start at PEN 36

Megabus Edinburgh Perth recent customer reviews

I missed my buses and connections because the bus stop indications at the start were incorrect. I had to replan my whole journey and day with the more than one hour delay.

Sarah D.

23 March 2025

Easy to understand how to get tickets,fast service

Sintija Z.

4 August 2024

GB bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, National Express, Sindbad, KLR Bus, RegioJet, Arriva

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Edinburgh to Perth by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Edinburgh to Perth?
The cheapest bus tickets from Edinburgh to Perth start at PEN 29. The average price for this route is around PEN 43. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Edinburgh to Perth?
The average bus journey time from Edinburgh to Perth is 1h 25m, covering a distance of 51 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 50m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Edinburgh to Perth route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 94 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Megabus UK.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Edinburgh to Perth?
The earliest bus departs from Edinburgh to Perth at 00:45. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Edinburgh to Perth?
A bus trip from Edinburgh to Perth produces an estimated 1.27015 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Edinburgh to Perth?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Megabus UK, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 4411 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Edinburgh to Perth?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Edinburgh to Perth?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Edinburgh to Perth?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Megabus UK, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

04/08

PEN 21

05/08

PEN 21

Today

PEN 21

07/08

PEN 19

08/08

PEN 19

09/08

PEN 19

10/08

PEN 19

11/08

PEN 19

The cheapest trip from Edinburgh to Perth was searched and found on 08 Aug 2026 with a price of PEN 19

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Edinburgh to Perth as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from PEN 19 to PEN 109 for a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Perth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PEN 19, which is on 2026-08-08.