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Trains from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Perth (PTH)

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20

train journeys
per day

363

miles (585 kms)

6hrs 30 mins

fastest journey

05:00 / 23:52

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 3 changes)

7

operators run

6

routes

Trains from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Perth (PTH)

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On a typical weekday there are 20 scheduled rail journeys between London Charing Cross and Perth , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 20 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from London Charing Cross to Perth is approximately 363 miles (585 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 28 mins.

ScotRail, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, CrossCountry, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between London Charing Cross and Perth.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being London Charing Cross to Perth. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 30 mins.

Journeys from London Charing Cross to Perth Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:00
    6 hrs 48 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    11:48
    London Charing Cross
    Perth
    London Charing Cross to Perth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:05
    6 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    11:48
    London Charing Cross
    Perth
    London Charing Cross to Perth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:17
    6 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    13:03
    London Charing Cross
    Perth
    London Charing Cross to Perth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:22
    6 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    14:10
    London Charing Cross
    Perth
    London Charing Cross to Perth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:52
    6 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    14:48
    London Charing Cross
    Perth
    London Charing Cross to Perth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:22
    6 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    15:12
    London Charing Cross
    Perth
    London Charing Cross to Perth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:22
    6 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    16:04
    London Charing Cross
    Perth
    London Charing Cross to Perth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:22
    6 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    17:09
    London Charing Cross
    Perth
    London Charing Cross to Perth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:22
    6 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    17:52
    London Charing Cross
    Perth
    London Charing Cross to Perth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:40
    7 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    18:45
    London Charing Cross
    Perth
    London Charing Cross to Perth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:22
    6 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    18:59
    London Charing Cross
    Perth
    London Charing Cross to Perth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:22
    6 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    20:08
    London Charing Cross
    Perth
    London Charing Cross to Perth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:22
    6 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    20:51
    London Charing Cross
    Perth
    London Charing Cross to Perth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:22
    6 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    22:09
    London Charing Cross
    Perth
    London Charing Cross to Perth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:22
    6 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    23:06
    London Charing Cross
    Perth
    London Charing Cross to Perth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:22
    6 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    00:06
    London Charing Cross
    Perth
    London Charing Cross to Perth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:40
    7 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    00:54
    London Charing Cross
    Perth
    London Charing Cross to Perth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    20:37
    9 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    05:43
    London Charing Cross
    Perth
    London Charing Cross to Perth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    21:17
    12 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    10:01
    London Charing Cross
    Perth
    London Charing Cross to Perth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    23:24
    12 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    11:48
    London Charing Cross
    Perth
    London Charing Cross to Perth

About London Charing Cross Station

Station name London Charing Cross (CHX)
Address London Charing Cross station, The Strand, London, Greater London, WC2N 5HF
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Sunday
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Perth Station

Station name Perth (PTH)
Address Perth station, Leonard Street, Perth, Perth & Kinross, PH2 8RT
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:45 - 19:30
Saturday 07:45 - 19:15
Sunday 08:15 - 19:15
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between London Charing Cross and Perth

The travel time between London Charing Cross and Perth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 30 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between London Charing Cross and Perth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:00, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:52.

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Amenities on trains between London Charing Cross and Perth can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between London Charing Cross & Perth. owever, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, CrossCountry, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between London Charing Cross and Perth.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between London Charing Cross and Perth, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.