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Dundee - Perth Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

There are usually 8 daily train trips available from Dundee to Perth. Traveling by train from Dundee to Perth usually takes 22 minutes, but the fastest ScotRail train can make the trip in 20 minutes.

Distance18 mi (29 km)
Fastest train0h 20m
Lowest price$11.30
Trains per day8
Most frequent serviceScotRail
Train lines1

Which train should you take from Dundee to Perth?

ScotRail is the one and only train line which connects Dundee to Perth. However, there are 8 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
ScotRail80h 22m$11.30
  • ScotRail is Scotland's main rail company, with destinations including Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Aberdeen. ScotRail trains now offer complimentary WiFi, as well as onboard restrooms and catering on both suburban commuter routes and intercity services.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Dundee and Perth is approximately 18 miles, or 29 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 22 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 20 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Perth.

Trains from Dundee to Perth are the most crowded on Friday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs Dundee at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 8 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Dundee to Perth.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Perth to Dundee.

City Information

Station Information

Where is the train station in Dundee?

Main departure station: Dundee Train Station

There is one train station in Dundee.

All train stations in Dundee:

  • Dundee Train Station

Where is the train station in Perth?

Main arrival station: Perth Train Station

Perth has one train station.

All train stations in Perth:

  • Perth Train Station

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