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Glasgow Central to Perth train prices and times
Looking to travel from Glasgow Central to Perth? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as US$7.10, with average prices for this route around US$7.10.
To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
16:19 Glasgow Central | 17:41 Perth |  | Find Tickets |
17:23 Glasgow Central | 18:44 Perth | | Find Tickets |
17:40 Glasgow Central | 19:10 Perth | | Find Tickets |
17:47 Glasgow Central | 19:45 Perth | | Find Tickets |
19:15 Glasgow Central | 20:47 Perth | | Find Tickets |
21:30 Glasgow Central | 22:56 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Glasgow Central to Perth train route details
First train
09:10
Last train
23:25
Journey time
1h 21m
Distance
50 miles
Price
US$7.10*
How to book cheap train tickets from Glasgow Central to Perth
Travelling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Glasgow Central to Perth during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings
Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Glasgow Central to Perth, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3
If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Glasgow Central to Perth more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Glasgow Central to Perth train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.