Perth
Population 47,430 (Wikidata)
Before you go
- January: 7 h 31 of daylight
- February: 9 h 34 of daylight
- March: 11 h 46 of daylight
- April: 14 h 12 of daylight
- May: 16 h 22 of daylight
- June: 17 h 41 of daylight
- July: 17 h 08 of daylight
- August: 15 h 11 of daylight
- September: 12 h 49 of daylight
- October: 10 h 29 of daylight
- November: 8 h 14 of daylight
- December: 6 h 55 of daylight
Getting there
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Where you can go from Perth
- Under 1 h
- 1–2 h
- 2–3 h
- 3–5 h
- 5 h +
From Perth's stations on a Tuesday at 08:00, by train, coach or ferry, to the other city's station: the wait for the first train included, not the way to the station.
Under an hour· 2
1 to 2 hours· 3
2 to 3 hours· 7
3 to 5 hours· 16
5 hours or more· 62
- Accrington5h 01
- Chester5h 03
- Liverpool5h 06
- Leeds5h 08
- Stockport5h 14
- Burnley5h 15
- Doncaster5h 19
- Wakefield5h 23
- Runcorn5h 24
- Nelson5h 27
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- Altrincham5h 35
- Huddersfield5h 37
- Wrexham5h 40
- Shrewsbury5h 43
- Sheffield5h 50
- Kingston upon Hull5h 51
- Scarborough6h 02
- Birmingham6h 08
- Peterborough6h 10
- Ludlow6h 11
- Leicester6h 12
- London6h 14
- Milton Keynes6h 24
- Llandudno6h 25
- Derby6h 29
- Nottingham6h 37
- Lincoln6h 37
- Coventry6h 40
- St Albans6h 43
- Ely6h 48
- Cheltenham6h 52
- Cleethorpes6h 55
- Stamford6h 55
- Reading6h 57
- Northampton6h 59
- Stevenage7h
- Worcester7h 04
- Guildford7h 04
- Cambridge7h 05
- Chelmsford7h 10
- Crawley7h 11
- Gloucester7h 14
- Farnborough7h 16
- Windsor and Eton7h 18
- Llanfairpwllgwyngyll7h 19
- Southend-on-Sea7h 26
- Brighton7h 29
- Swindon7h 30
- Stratford-upon-Avon7h 32
- Winchester7h 33
- Whitby7h 34
- Bristol7h 35
- Canterbury7h 36
- Colchester7h 39
- Oxford7h 40
- Eastleigh7h 42
- Cardiff7h 47
- Folkestone7h 48
- Southampton7h 50
- Portsmouth7h 57
- Bath7h 58
- Tewkesbury7h 58
From Perth's stations on a Friday at 17:30, by train, coach or ferry, to the other city's station: the wait for the first train included, not the way to the station.
Under an hour· 2
1 to 2 hours· 3
2 to 3 hours· 8
3 to 5 hours· 20
5 hours or more· 1
From published timetables, as of 19 October 2026. Only cities with a page here, in the countries we have timetables for.
Best-documented sights
All of them in the guide- Perth Museum Museum · 310 m
- Perth Art Gallery Gallery · 480 m
- Balhousie Castle Castle · 890 m
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- Black Watch Museum Museum · 890 m
- The Fergusson Gallery Attraction · 610 m
- Carthusian Monastery Memorial Memorial · 50 m
- Korean War Memorial Memorial · 140 m
- Grant Miller Memorial Hall Memorial · 150 m
Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.
Through the year
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Scottish Game Fair
July
Scottish Game Fair is held at Scone Palace.
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Royal National Mod
October
The Royal National Mòd (Scottish Gaelic: Am Mòd Nàiseanta Rìoghail) is an Eisteddfod-inspired international Celtic festival focusing upon Scottish Gaelic literature, traditional music, and culture which is held annually in Scotland.
2 events here have no dates for this year yet. We can look them up on each event's own site.
Annual events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage (Perth); descriptions from Wikipedia where it has one, photos from Wikimedia Commons. Dates move year to year — check before you plan around one.
Eating nearby
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Places © OpenStreetMap contributors, as of 17 October 2026. Description from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage, population from Wikidata.