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The cheapest and fastest buses from Edinburgh to Dundee
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $9
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $15
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 1 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 1 h 54 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 42
- Distance
- 58 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Edinburgh to Dundee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Dundee will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 42 buses from Edinburgh to Dundee, including 11 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 58 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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.
FlixBus12:45 PM 2h10 Edinburgh, Bus Station 2:55 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) $9 1 One-way 0 transfers- FlixBus
2:15 PM 2h05 Edinburgh, Bus Station 4:20 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) $9 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
10:50 AM 2h10 Edinburgh, Bus Station 1:00 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) $9 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
4:15 PM 2h20 Edinburgh, Bus Station 6:35 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) $9 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
10:15 PM 1h55 Edinburgh, Bus Station 12:10 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus
9:05 PM 1h45 Edinburgh, Bus Station 10:50 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) $9 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
10:15 PM 1h55 Edinburgh, Bus Station 12:10 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) $9 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
6:15 PM 1h55 Edinburgh, Bus Station 8:10 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) $9 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
8:30 PM 1h55 Edinburgh, Bus Station 10:25 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) $9 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
8:00 AM 2h00 Edinburgh, Bus Station 10:00 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) $33 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Dundee
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Edinburgh to Dundee run on average 39 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 1h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 36 miles (58 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 39 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Edinburgh to Dundee trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Edinburgh to Dundee.
Cheap bus tickets from Edinburgh to Dundee can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Edinburgh to Dundee is $14 (€12) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Edinburgh to Dundee leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Edinburgh to Dundee leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Edinburgh to Dundee with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Edinburgh to Dundee Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:04AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 3h36 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:58AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 4h17 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:09AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 4h01 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:39AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 3h26 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:09AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 3h56 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:39AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 3h31 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:39AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 3h01 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:39AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 3h16 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:41AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 3h24 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:11PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 3h59 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:41PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 3h24 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:09PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 3h11 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:11PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 4h04 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:41PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h29 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:41PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 3h39 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:09PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h36 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:11PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 4h09 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:41PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h59 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:06PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 3h39 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:08PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 3h37 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:46PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 3h24 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:08PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 3h37 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:09PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 3h01 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:16PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h04 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:09PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 3h16 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:37PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 2h58 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:07PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 2h43 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:56PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 3h39 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Live departures
Edinburgh to Dundee bus times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Dundee buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 6:35 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2h05 | 8:40 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3h25 | 10:00 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3h55 | 11:10 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2h05 | 9:20 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2h00 | 10:00 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 5h00 | 1:00 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:39 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 3h26 | 12:05 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2h05 | 11:10 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3h00 | 12:05 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:39 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 3h26 | 1:05 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:39 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 3h11 | 1:50 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:50 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2h10 | 1:00 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3h00 | 1:50 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:39 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 3h16 | 2:55 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:41 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 3h24 | 3:05 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:45 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2h05 | 1:50 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3h10 | 2:55 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:41 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 3h24 | 4:05 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3h35 | 4:20 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 12:45 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2h10 | 2:55 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:09 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 3h11 | 4:20 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:41 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 3h29 | 5:10 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 2:15 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2h05 | 4:20 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 4h20 | 6:35 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:41 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 3h34 | 6:15 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:05 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3h10 | 6:15 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:05 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2h05 | 5:10 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:09 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 3h26 | 6:35 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:06 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 3h39 | 7:45 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3h55 | 8:10 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 4:15 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2h20 | 6:35 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:09 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 3h01 | 8:10 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 4h10 | 10:25 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 6:15 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h55 | 8:10 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:37 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 2h48 | 10:25 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:07 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 2h43 | 10:50 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2h20 | 10:50 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3h40 | 12:10 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h55 | 10:25 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:05 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h45 | 10:50 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3h05 | 12:10 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 2h35 | 12:10 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:56 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 3h29 | 1:25 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:15 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h55 | 12:10 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$6 (€5)
FlixBus frequency
39 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Edinburgh and Dundee
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Edinburgh to Dundee, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Dundee. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Edinburgh and Dundee and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Edinburgh to Dundee:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Edinburgh to Dundee for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Edinburgh to Dundee depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Edinburgh to Dundee.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Dundee:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Dundee:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Edinburgh to Dundee. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Edinburgh to Dundee with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Edinburgh to Dundee with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Edinburgh to Dundee with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Dundee
Things to do in Dundee
Discover the best of Dundee — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dundee trip today.
- Must visit
V&A Dundee
Scotland's design museum on the waterfront, known for bold architecture and changing exhibitions on design, craft, and innovation.
- Must visit
RRS Discovery
Restored Antarctic exploration ship of Captain Scott, a flagship Dundee attraction with galleries on polar voyages and shipbuilding.
- Must visit
Dundee Waterfront
Revitalised waterfront district with design museum, river views, public spaces, and easy access to major city attractions.
- Must visit
Dundee Law
Extinct volcanic hill and top city viewpoint, popular for short walks and sweeping panoramas across Dundee and the Tay.
- Recommended
City Square
Historic central square framed by civic buildings, museums, and gardens, useful as a starting point for exploring the city centre.
- Vegetarian
Dundee Cake
Dundee cake is a famous local fruit cake with almonds on top. It is linked to the city’s marmalade trade and is a classic Scottish teatime treat.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Dundee Marmalade
Dundee marmalade is a traditional bitter orange preserve associated with the city. It became famous through local producers and is a staple with toast and baking.
- Gluten-free
Arbroath Smokies
Arbroath smokies are hot-smoked haddock from nearby Angus. They are a regional specialty often served simply to highlight their rich smoky flavor.
The Tayberry
Refined fine dining from Chef Adam Newth with modern Scottish tasting menus in an intimate setting. One of Dundee’s most acclaimed special-occasion restaurants.
The Speedwell Bar
Historic pub near the city center serving cask ales and hearty Scottish pub food. A classic choice for traditional atmosphere and local staples.
The Selkie
Popular modern bistro focused on local ingredients, steaks, seafood, and seasonal Scottish cooking. Smart casual atmosphere with a strong local reputation.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels often cost less than Edinburgh, while meals, coffee, and local buses stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add no service charge; tip about 10% for good service. Round up taxi fares if helpful. Tipping in cafes is optional, often just small change.
Xplore Dundee
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.10
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) -> Dundee City Centre
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Xplore Dundee buses. Ask the driver for the cheapest ticket if you are making only one trip.
- Dundee has no tram or metro system; local public transport is mainly by bus. Check live service updates in the Xplore Dundee app before travel.
Plan your visit to Dundee
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Dundee.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Dundee, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and around major attractions. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or unofficial transportation services can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-book transportation. Travelers should also be aware of occasional instances of street harassment and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night. Staying vigilant and keeping personal belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Edinburgh to Dundee
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Dundee including taking a train and bus.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Edinburgh to Dundee
Most Edinburgh to Dundee buses use the Edinburgh, Bus Station to Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Dundee bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Edinburgh
Arrival bus stations in Dundee
Which Edinburgh station do buses to Dundee leave from?
Buses from Edinburgh to Dundee leave from Edinburgh, Bus Station. The station is from Edinburgh city centre at Elder Street, Edinburgh EH1 3DX, United Kingdom.
Edinburgh, Bus StationElder Street, Edinburgh EH1 3DX, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh, Bus Station from Edinburgh city centre
Bus10, 11 · 2m · $3 · every ~30 min
Uk090 · 5m · $2 · every ~32 min
TramEdinburgh York Place - Edinburgh Airport, T50 · 3m · $5 · every ~38 min
Edinburgh, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Edinburgh, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café at the Station (in the station), Sandwich Shop (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh, Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Edinburgh, St Andrew's HouseEdinburgh EH7 5BN, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh, St Andrew's House from Edinburgh city centre
BusX19, 43, X18, X27, X28 · 6m · $3 · every ~36 min
15, 26, 44, X26 · 7m · $2 · every ~40 min
Uk090 · 8m · $2 · every ~1 min
Uk090 · 8m · $2 · every ~15 min
Edinburgh, St Andrew's House bus station facilities and services
Edinburgh, St Andrew's House has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh, St Andrew's House: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
City-centre transport
Getting to Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) from Dundee city centre
Bus1, 2 · 6m · every ~14 min
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