West Perth is strategically positioned on the Goderich-Exeter Railway, providing excellent freight links to major North American destinations.

Historically, the City of Stratford (15 minutes away) has been a major regional railway junction. Today, Canadian National Railways and the Goderich-Exeter Railway provide freight links, and VIA Rail Canada provides daily passenger rail services to London and Toronto.

Additionally, Greyhound Canada has a passenger and freight bus depot in Stratford, providing daily service between London, Kitchener and Toronto.