How to travel from Exmouth to Perth, United Kingdom

The distance between Exmouth and Perth is around 682km (424 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 30m.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Exmouth to Perth by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh (EDI) then take the train to Perth.

  • Duration3h 30m
  • Flight time1h 20m
  • Typical cost
    £255($300)
Operated by

Multiple operators

3 similiar routes

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Train via Birmingham New Street

Take the train to Birmingham New Street, Preston then Haymarket and then to Perth.

  • Duration8h 25m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    £245($290)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

2 similiar routes

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Bus

Take the bus to Bristol City Centre then Edinburgh Bus Station and then to Perth.

  • Duration10h 15m
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    £55($65)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Perth.

  • Duration8h 5m
  • Distance796km (495 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Exmouth and Perth

There are several options for getting from Exmouth to Perth by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £55 ($65) and will take around 10h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £255 ($300).

The distance between Exmouth and Perth is around 682km (424 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 642km (399 miles)

It takes around 3h 30m to get from Exmouth and Perth by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 5m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Exmouth to Perth is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 30m and will set you back approx £255 ($300).

The cheapest way to travel between Exmouth and Perth, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £55 ($65) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Exmouth and Perth. It typically takes around 9h 40m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Exmouth to Perth. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Exeter St Davids and Edinburgh. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 9h 40m.

CrossCountry, First ScotRail Service, LNER, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express Service, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales and Caledonian Sleeper run train services between Exmouth and Perth. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 9h 40m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Exmouth and Perth. It typically takes around 10h 15m and departs 3 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Exmouth to Perth. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Exeter City Centre Bus Station, Bristol City Centre and Edinburgh Bus Station. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 10h 15m.

FlixBus, Megabus UK and Scottish Citylink run regular bus services between Exmouth and Perth. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 10h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Exmouth to Perth. We recommend that you fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh (EDI) then take the train to Perth. instead which will take 3h 30m.

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 Exmouth and Perth. The distance is around 796km (495 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 5m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Exmouth to Perth is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 3h 30m and will usually cost around £255 ($300).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Exmouth and Perth

Transport options from Exmouth to Perth
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 3 similar
3h 30m
£255($300)
every 3 hours682km (424 miles)
Fly to Glasgow (GLA), Train3h 45m
£290($345)
every 3 hours708km (440 miles)
Train and Plane4h 30m
£170($200)
hourly745km (463 miles)
Train to Bristol Temple Meads, plane4h 35m
£150($180)
hourly777km (483 miles)
Train via Birmingham New Street + 2 similar
8h 25m
£245($290)
every 4 hours841km (522 miles)
Train9h 40m
£270($315)
every 4 hours924km (574 miles)
Train via Newport (S Wales)11h 10m
£180($210)
5 times a week885km (550 miles)
Bus
10h 15m
£55($65)
3 times a week815km (506 miles)
Drive
8h 5m
£90($105)
on demand796km (495 miles)

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Airlines

Airports near Perth

The following major airports near Perth offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

DND
Dundee Airport (DND)
Domestic Airport
Distance
27km (17 miles) from Perth
EDI
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
International Airport
Distance
50km (31 miles) from Perth
GLA
Glasgow Airport (GLA)
International Airport
Distance
86km (53 miles) from Perth