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London King's Cross to Perth
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Easy journeys from London to Perth
Watch England zoom by as you speed effortlessly between London and Perth.
With LNER, not only will you arrive feeling ready for the day ahead thanks to our comfy seats and range of refreshments, but you'll also have that little bit extra spending money left in your pocket.
Average travel time
5h 0m
Distance
350 miles
Cheapest train tickets from London to Perth
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Get a little extra with your journey
Not only will you never pay a booking fee when you book your ticket with LNER, you can also sign up for LNER Perks.
When you sign up for Perks, you'll get:
Get £5 free to spend on your next journey
2% back on all LNER journeys
Download the LNER app or find out more about LNER Perks and sign up today.
How to book cheap tickets for a London to Perth train
Book your London to Perth train in advance
Book your London King's Cross to Perth train in advance
Buying your London to Perth train tickets at least four weeks in advance ahead of your travel date can save you up to 47%* on on-the-day train ticket prices.
Buy a Standard Advance ticket through the LNER website and app at least four weeks before you travel, and you'll save up to * compared to buying any Standard ticket on the day of travel.Book in advanceSave 1/3 on your train from London King's Cross to Perth with a Railcard
A Railcard is a discount card that allows you to save money on train travel throughout Great Britain, which often offers 1/3 off the cost of your train tickets on most routes.
RailcardsUse our Deal Finder for the cheapest London King's Cross to Perth trains
Access the best train fares between London King's Cross to Perth easily with the LNER app. Use Deal Finder to find the lowest prices on train tickets by simply entering your travel details. It's your shortcut to easier and more affordable travel!
Get the LNER App
Book your London to Perth train in advance
Book your London King's Cross to Perth train in advance
Buying your London to Perth train tickets at least four weeks in advance ahead of your travel date can save you up to 47%* on on-the-day train ticket prices.
Buy a Standard Advance ticket through the LNER website and app at least four weeks before you travel, and you'll save up to * compared to buying any Standard ticket on the day of travel.Book in advanceSave 1/3 on your train from London King's Cross to Perth with a Railcard
A Railcard is a discount card that allows you to save money on train travel throughout Great Britain, which often offers 1/3 off the cost of your train tickets on most routes.
RailcardsUse our Deal Finder for the cheapest London King's Cross to Perth trains
Access the best train fares between London King's Cross to Perth easily with the LNER app. Use Deal Finder to find the lowest prices on train tickets by simply entering your travel details. It's your shortcut to easier and more affordable travel!
Get the LNER App
* Saving average based on all Standard Advance tickets bought on the LNER website and App at least four weeks before you travel vs buying any Standard ticket on the day you travel.
Take the train to Perth from London King's Cross with LNER
Taking the train from London King's Cross to Perth is quick and easy with LNER.
Covering a distance of 350 miles, our trains to Perth from London King's Cross take just 5 hours.
Once on-board, you'll be able to order food directly to your seat, browse the internet with free Wi-Fi, and charge your phone with a plug at every table.
And for a more luxurious London to Perth train journey, travel First Class – with wider seats, complimentary food and drinks and use of our London King's Cross First Class lounge.
Related FAQs
What is the cheapest way to get from London King's Cross to Perth by train?
What is the cheapest way to get from London King's Cross to Perth by train?
If you’re heading to Perth from London King's Cross then try and buy Advance singles for the cheapest option. They’ll usually cost less than a Flexible ticket so set up a Ticket Alert and you’ll know when they're available.
Which rail lines go through London King's Cross?
Which rail lines go through London King's Cross?
The main train lines through London King’s Cross station are LNER, Hull Trains, Grand Central, Lumo, and Thameslink. Although LNER does not directly manage London King’s Cross Station, we recently opened the first Family Lounge on the UK rail network.
Which rail lines go through Perth?
Which rail lines go through Perth?
The train lines through Perth station are LNER, ScotRail, and Caledonian Sleeper.
Can you buy a Season Ticket between London King's Cross and Perth?
Can you buy a Season Ticket between London King's Cross and Perth?
Unfortunately, Season Tickets are not currently available for train journeys between London King's Cross and Perth.
How can I apply for compensation if my train is delayed or cancelled?
How can I apply for compensation if my train is delayed or cancelled?
Cancelled train
In the rare event that your train is cancelled, we offer full refunds (assuming you don't take an alternative train). Be sure to apply for the refund within 28 days of the cancelled journey date.
If you meet these conditions, follow these steps for your refund:
- Swipe down the page and click on ‘Amend journey’ or ‘Request a refund’
- Notify us of the reason for the refund request by pressing 'My train was cancelled' and then ‘Continue’
- Enter your details and submit your request
Already collected your tickets or had them posted to you?
If you’ve already received your printed tickets, you'll need to fill in our Change of Plans form and follow the instructions included.
Was your train delayed by at least 30 minutes?
On our Delay Repay page, you can learn about compensation if your train is delayed. For future LNER journeys, book through our website or app, then choose One-Click Delay Repay to ensure claiming for a delayed journey is as easy as possible.
What are the train stops between London King's Cross and Perth?
What are the train stops between London King's Cross and Perth?
Here are the stops on the LNER London King's Cross to Perth route:
York
Darlington
Newcastle
Berwick-upon-Tweed
Haymarket
South Gyle
Edinburgh Gateway
Inverkeithing
Dalgety Bay
Aberdour
Burntisland
Kinghorn
Kirkcaldy
Markinch
Ladybank
Edinburgh
Dundee
Stirling
Perth
