The cheapest and fastest buses from Dundee to St Andrews
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
17 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dundee to St Andrews is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dundee to St Andrews will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 1 buses that leave Dundee for St Andrews on Sun, Mar 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 17 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 30 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 bus and train for Dundee to St Andrews
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dundee to St Andrews among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 10 miles (17 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$18 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price |
53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 54m Average total duration 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Dundee to St Andrews Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator ScotRail | Departure Time 08:26AM | Arrival Time 08:54AM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator ScotRail | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator LNER | Departure Time 09:08AM | Arrival Time 09:43AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator CrossCountry | Departure Time 09:33AM | Arrival Time 10:03AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator ScotRail | Departure Time 09:44AM | Arrival Time 10:13AM | Duration 0h29 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator ScotRail | Departure Time 10:14AM | Arrival Time 10:43AM | Duration 0h29 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Live departures
Dundee to St Andrews bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dundee to St Andrews buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Y38579 · SR827400 | On time 8:26 AM Dundee station (DEE) | 0h28 | 8:54 AM St Andrews | 1 transfer | |
Y39031 · SR827600 | On time 8:40 AM Dundee station (DEE) | 0h30 | 9:10 AM St Andrews | 1 transfer | |
Y11832+ SR828000 | On time 9:08 AM Dundee station (DEE) | 0h35 | 9:43 AM St Andrews | 1 transfer | |
K48337+ SR828200 | On time 9:33 AM Dundee station (DEE) | 0h30 | 10:03 AM St Andrews | 1 transfer | |
Y39041 · SR828300 | On time 9:44 AM Dundee station (DEE) | 0h29 | 10:13 AM St Andrews | 1 transfer | |
Y38583 · SR828500 | On time 10:14 AM Dundee station (DEE) | 0h29 | 10:43 AM St Andrews | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dundee to St Andrews
Buses from Dundee to St Andrews run on average 6 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 28m.
Distance 10 miles (17 km) |
Average bus duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 28m |
First bus 05:30 |
Last bus 23:20 |
FAQs: Bus from Dundee to St Andrews
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dundee to St Andrews 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 St Andrews, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- St Andrews Cathedral, the ruins of a medieval cathedral offering insight into Scotland's religious history
- St Andrews Castle, a historic fortress with a rich past and underground tunnels to explore
- The Old Course, one of the oldest and most famous golf courses in the world
- The University of St Andrews, Scotland's oldest university with beautiful architecture and gardens
- West Sands Beach, a scenic beach known for its long stretch of sand and views of the North Sea.
- Explore the British Golf Museum, where you can delve into the history of golf and its impact on the world
- Take a guided walking tour of St Andrews to uncover its rich history and hidden gems
- Visit the St Andrews Botanic Garden, a tranquil spot with diverse plant collections and beautiful landscapes
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Fife Coastal Path, offering stunning views and a chance to spot local wildlife
- Experience the local food scene by dining at one of St Andrews' renowned restaurants or cafes.
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