Perth railway station, Scotland

Perth railway station, Scotland

Infobox UK station
name = Perth
code = PTH


manager = First ScotRail
locale = Perth
borough = Perth and Kinross
platforms = 7
usage0203 = 0.551
usage0405 = 0.642
usage0506 = 0.695
usage0607 = 0.701
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Perth railway station is a railway station located in Perth, Scotland. The station, designed by Sir William Tite,won an architecture prize. It has seven platforms, five of which are "through" platforms.

There are two entrances, both of which allow car parking. The ticket office, newsagent and café are between platforms 2 and 3. The original main concourse was between the current platforms 4 and 7 and the station was covered by a large overall roof, which still exists in a reduced form. At one time there were nine platforms.

ervices

Passenger services are operated by First ScotRail, and the station is staffed throughout its opening hours.

From Perth station, trains operate to: Edinburgh, via Fife; Glasgow, via Stirling; Inverness, via the Highland Main Line; and Aberdeen via Dundee.

The daily (overnight) "Caledonian Sleeper" service between Inverness and London and the daily National Express East Coast "Highland Chieftain" service between Inverness and London Kings Cross call at this station

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Railway connections

rail line
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next=Luncarty
Line open; Station closed
route=Scottish Midland Junction Railway
Caledonian Railway
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rail line
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next=Ruthven Road
Line partially open; Station closed
route=Perth, Almond Valley and Methven Railway
Caledonian Railway
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rail line
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next=Princes Street
Line open; Station closed
route=Dundee and Perth Railway
Caledonian Railway
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rail line
previous=Forgandenny
Line open; Station closed
next=Terminus
route=Scottish Central Railway
Caledonian Railway
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rail line
previous=Bridge of Earn
Line open; Station closed
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route=Edinburgh and Northern Railway
North British Railway
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