How to travel from Perth to Peak District National park, United Kingdom
The distance between Perth and Peak District National park is around 467km (290 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 55m.
8 routes found
We've found 8 different ways to get from Perth to Peak District National park by train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Peak District National park → Perth if you're planning a return trip.
Train to Aberdeen, plane
Take the train to Aberdeen then fly from Aberdeen (ABZ) to Manchester (MAN) then take the train to Edale.
- Duration4h 55m
- Flight time1h 15m
- Typical cost£135($160)
Multiple operators
4 similiar routes
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Train
Take the train to Haymarket and then to Manchester Piccadilly.
- Duration5h 55m
- Departsevery 4 hours
- Typical cost£55($65)
Multiple train operators
1 similiar route
We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.
Drive
Drive to Peak District National Park.
- Duration4h 55m
- Distance467km (290 miles)
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Perth and Peak District National park
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Perth to Peak District National park by train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around £55 ($65) and will take around 5h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £135 ($160).
The distance between Perth and Peak District National park is around 467km (290 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 359km (223 miles)
It takes around 5h 55m to get from Perth and Peak District National park by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 55m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Perth to Peak District National park is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 55m and will set you back approx £135 ($160).
The cheapest way to travel between Perth and Peak District National park, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around £55 ($65) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
Yes there is a train service that runs between Perth and Peak District National park. It typically takes around 5h 55m and departs every 4 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Perth to Peak District National park. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Haymarket, Manchester Piccadilly and Edale. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 5h 55m.
First ScotRail Service, LNER, TransPennine Express Service and CrossCountry run train services between Perth and Peak District National park. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 5h 55m, 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 Perth and Peak District National park. We recommend that you take the train to Aberdeen then fly from Aberdeen (ABZ) to Manchester (MAN) then take the train to Edale. instead which will take 4h 55m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Perth to Peak District National park. We recommend that you take the train to Edinburgh Gateway then fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Manchester (MAN). instead which will take 5hrs.
The closest major airport to Peak District National park is Manchester Airport (MAN) (MAN) which is approximately 37km (23 miles) from Peak District National park. Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA) (DSA) and East Midlands Airport (EMA) (EMA) 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 Perth and Peak District National park. The distance is around 467km (290 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 55m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Perth to Peak District National park is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 55m and will usually cost around £55 ($65).
Compare travel optionsbetween Perth and Peak District National park
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train to Aberdeen, plane + 4 similar | 4h 55m | £135($160) | hourly | 638km (396 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 5hrs | £88($105) | hourly | 738km (459 miles) |
| Train to Edinburgh Gateway, plane | 5h 25m | £150($180) | hourly | 660km (410 miles) |
| Train to Glasgow Queen Street, plane | 5h 40m | £140($165) | hourly | 706km (438 miles) |
| Train to Inverness, Fly | 5h 45m | £150($180) | every 3 hours | 737km (458 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 5h 55m | £55($65) | every 4 hours | 481km (299 miles) |
| Train via Edinburgh | 6h 35m | £160($190) | every 2 hours | 551km (343 miles) |
Drive | 4h 55m | £53($63) | on demand | 467km (290 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Perth and Peak District National park
Airlines
Aer Lingus
Loganair
Train operators
First ScotRail Service
LNER
Bus companies
Scottish Citylink
Airports near Peak District National park
The following major airports near Peak District National park offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.
Manchester Airport (MAN)
- Distance
- 37km (23 miles) from Peak District National park
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)
- Distance
- 51km (32 miles) from Peak District National park
East Midlands Airport (EMA)
- Distance
- 61km (38 miles) from Peak District National park