How to travel from Crewe to Perth, United Kingdom
The distance between Crewe and Perth is around 460km (286 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 45m.
10 routes found
We've found 10 different ways to get from Crewe to Perth by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Perth → Crewe if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Train
Fly from Manchester (MAN) to Aberdeen (ABZ) then take the train to Perth.
- Duration3h 45m
- Flight time1h 15m
- Typical cost£120($140)
Multiple operators
4 similiar routes
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Train
Take the train to Haymarket and then to Perth.
- Duration4h 30m
- Departsevery 3 hours
- Typical cost£115($135)
Multiple train operators
2 similiar routes
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Train and Bus
Take the train to Preston then take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station and then to Perth Broxden Park And Ride.
- Duration5h 60m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost£57($67)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Crewe and Perth
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Crewe to Perth by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around £43 ($51) and will take around 5h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £120 ($140).
The distance between Crewe and Perth is around 460km (286 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 372km (231 miles)
It takes around 4h 30m to get from Crewe and Perth by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 40m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Crewe to Perth is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 45m and will set you back approx £120 ($140).
The cheapest way to travel between Crewe and Perth, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around £43 ($51) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
Yes there is a train service that runs between Crewe and Perth. It typically takes around 4h 30m and departs every 3 hours.
Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Crewe and Perth with no changeovers required. The train runs once daily and takes 5h 50m.
Avanti West Coast, First ScotRail Service, LNER, Northern Rail, TransPennine Express Service and Caledonian Sleeper run train services between Crewe and Perth. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 4h 30m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Crewe and Perth. We recommend that you fly from Manchester (MAN) to Aberdeen (ABZ) then take the train to Perth. instead which will take 3h 45m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Crewe to Perth. We recommend that you take the train to Birmingham International then fly from Birmingham (BHX) to Edinburgh (EDI) then take the train to Perth. instead which will take 4hrs.
The closest major airport to Perth is Dundee Airport (DND) (DND) which is approximately 27km (17 miles) from Perth. Edinburgh Airport (EDI) (EDI) and Glasgow Airport (GLA) (GLA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from Crewe and Perth. The distance is around 460km (286 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 40m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Crewe to Perth is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 30m and will usually cost around £115 ($135).
Compare travel optionsbetween Crewe and Perth
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Train + 4 similar | 3h 45m | £120($140) | every 4 hours | 619km (385 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 4hrs | £115($135) | hourly | 585km (363 miles) |
| Train to Birmingham International, plane | 4h 10m | £105($125) | hourly | 630km (392 miles) |
| Train to Birmingham International, plane | 4h 30m | £235($280) | hourly | 782km (486 miles) |
| Fly to Inverness (INV), Train | 4h 50m | £170($200) | every 4 hours | 718km (446 miles) |
Train + 2 similar | 4h 30m | £115($135) | every 3 hours | 474km (294 miles) |
| Train via Manchester Oxford Road | 5h 40m | £57($68) | 5 times a day | 495km (308 miles) |
| Train to Perth | 5h 50m | £43($51) | once daily | 499km (310 miles) |
Train and Bus | 5h 60m | £57($67) | once daily | 485km (301 miles) |
Drive | 4h 40m | £79($95) | on demand | 460km (286 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Crewe and Perth
Train operators
First ScotRail Service
LNER
Bus companies
Scottish Citylink
Ember
Airlines
Aer Lingus
Loganair
Airports near Perth
The following major airports near Perth offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.
Dundee Airport (DND)
- Distance
- 27km (17 miles) from Perth
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
- Distance
- 50km (31 miles) from Perth
Glasgow Airport (GLA)
- Distance
- 86km (53 miles) from Perth