The cheapest and fastest buses from Birmingham to Dundee
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
10 h 5 m
Average duration
10 h 25 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
448 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Birmingham to Dundee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Dundee will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 2 buses that leave Birmingham for Dundee on Wed, Mar 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 18 the direct buses cover the 448 km distance in an average of 10 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 5 m .
On Wed, Mar 18 the slowest buses will take 10 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Birmingham to Dundee
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Dundee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $75.
Distance: 278 miles (448 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$53 Average price Cheapest | $166 Average price | $76 Average price |
9h 28m Average total duration 8h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Birmingham to Dundee Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Live departures
Birmingham to Dundee bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Dundee buses for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 PM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 11h00 | 12:40 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, March 18 | |||||
![]() | 12:05 AM Birmingham | 10h05 | 10:10 AM Dundee | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham to Dundee.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Dundee
Buses from Birmingham to Dundee run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 278 miles (448 km) distance in 10h 5m.
Distance 278 miles (448 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 10h 5m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Megabus from Birmingham to DundeeYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Dundee with FlixBus, Megabus for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Birmingham to Dundee
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Dundee by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dundee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- V&A Dundee, a striking museum of design showcasing Scottish creativity and innovation
- Discovery Point, a museum centered around the RRS Discovery ship that explored Antarctica
- The McManus, a Gothic Revival-style museum and art gallery with diverse collections
- Dundee Law, an extinct volcano offering panoramic views of the city
- Verdant Works, a restored jute mill and museum highlighting Dundee's industrial heritage.
- Dundee Contemporary Arts, a vibrant center for contemporary art exhibitions and cinema
- Camperdown Wildlife Centre, a family-friendly zoo featuring native and exotic animals
- Broughty Ferry Beach, a scenic spot perfect for a relaxing day by the sea
- Mills Observatory, the UK's only full-time public observatory, ideal for stargazing
- Take a walk along the Dundee Waterfront, a rejuvenated area with shops, restaurants, and scenic views.
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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