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Perth to Dundee trains
Easy journeys from Perth to Dundee
Gaze out at the stunning scenery of Scotland as you speed across the country from Perth to Dundee.
The refreshments and comfy seats onboard our trains mean you'll always ride in style - and with LNER's cheap Advance tickets, you'll have extra spending money when you arrive.
Average travel time
0h 30m
Distance
20 miles
Cheapest train tickets from Perth to Dundee
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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 train from Perth to Dundee
Book your Perth to Dundee train in advance
Buying your Perth to Dundee 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 47%* compared to buying any Standard ticket on the day of travel.
Book in advanceSave 1/3 on your train from Perth to Dundee 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 trains to Perth from Dundee
Access the best train fares on Perth to Dundee trains 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!
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Book your Perth to Dundee train in advance
Buying your Perth to Dundee 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 47%* compared to buying any Standard ticket on the day of travel.
Book in advanceSave 1/3 on your train from Perth to Dundee 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 trains to Perth from Dundee
Access the best train fares on Perth to Dundee trains 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 Dundee from Perth with LNER
Taking the Perth to Dundee high-speed train is quick and easy with LNER.
Covering a distance of 20 miles, our trains from Perth to Dundee take just 0h 30m.
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 Perth to Dundee train journey, travel First Class – with wider seats, and complimentary food and drinks.
Related FAQs
What is the cheapest way to get from Perth to Dundee by train?
What is the cheapest way to get from Perth to Dundee by train?
If you’re heading to Dundee from Perth 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. Remember that we’ll always match the best price you find and refund the difference, and there’s no booking fee with LNER either.
Which rail lines go through Perth station?
Which rail lines go through Perth station?
The train lines through Perth station are LNER, ScotRail, and Caledonian Sleeper.
Which rail lines go through Dundee station?
Which rail lines go through Dundee station?
The main trains via Dundee station are LNER, CrossCountry, ScotRail, and Caledonian Sleeper.
Can you buy a Season Ticket between Perth and Dundee?
Can you buy a Season Ticket between Perth and Dundee?
Yes, there are a range of Season Tickets available for LNER train journeys between Perth and Dundee, ranging from one month to twelve months.
Do you offer a student discount on train tickets?
Do you offer a student discount on train tickets?
We don't offer a student discount, however you can purchase a 16-25 Railcard and save 1/3 on train tickets.
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 Perth and Dundee?
What are the train stops between Perth and Dundee?
Here are the stops on the LNER Perth to Dundee route:
In some cases direct, other services may stop at Broughty Ferry