Poole to Dundee bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Poole to Dundee

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$128

Average price

$131

Fastest journey

16 h 15 m

Average duration

17 h 13 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

642 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Poole to Dundee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Poole to Dundee will cost around $131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Poole to Dundee without transferring at least 2 times.

  • National Express
    3:45 PM18h10
    Poole
    9:55 AMDundee
    $1281One-way
    2 transfers
  • National Express
    5:40 PM16h15
    Poole
    9:55 AMDundee
    $1331One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Poole to Dundee

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poole to Dundee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $120.

Distance: 398 miles (642 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight
Driving

$69

Average price

$145

Average price

$25

Average price

Cheapest

$176

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

19h 10m

Average total duration

18h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 2m

Average total duration

8h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Poole to Dundee is a flight with an average price of $25 (€21).

This is compared to other travel options from Poole to Dundee:

A flight is $44 (€36) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Poole to Dundee costing on average $69 (€57).

A flight is $120 (€98) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poole to Dundee costing on average $145 (€118).

The fastest way to travel from Poole to Dundee is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Dundee take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 32m.

Bus takes on average 18h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Poole and Dundee including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Poole to Dundee among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Poole to Dundee Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
08:55AM
Duration
18h40
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
18h10
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$128
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:55PM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
18h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$128
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:55PM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
17h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$128
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
16h15
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$133

Live departures

Poole to Dundee bus times

The table below shows live departures for Poole to Dundee buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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FlixBus2:15 PM Poole
18h40
8:55 AM Dundee0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Poole to Dundee buses with Omio?

National Express operates all buses services from Poole to Dundee.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Poole to Dundee

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Buses from Poole to Dundee run on average 1 times per day, taking around 18h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $57 (€47) but you can travel from only $25 (€21) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 08:45, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 398 miles (642 km) distance in 18h 40m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $25 (€21)
Distance
398 miles (642 km)
Average bus duration
18h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$57 (€47)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
18h 40m
First bus
8:45 AM
Last bus
10:15 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $25 (€21)

Bus providers: National Express from Poole to DundeeYou can travel by bus between Poole to Dundee with National Express for as low as $25 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 15m
Cheapest Price
$128 (€105)
National Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Learn more about National Express

FAQs: Bus from Poole to Dundee

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poole 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Poole to Dundee can start from as little as $57 (€47) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Poole to Dundee is $69 (€57) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Poole to Dundee is 18h 40m to travel the 398 miles (642 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Poole to Dundee leaves at 8:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Poole to Dundee leaves at 10:15 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Poole to Dundee which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Poole to Dundee, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Dundee. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Poole and Dundee and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Dundee from Poole is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Poole to Dundee is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Poole and Dundee including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Poole to Dundee:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Poole to Dundee for bus company National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Dundee are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Dundee include:
  • 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Poole to Dundee depends on the bus companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Poole to Dundee.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Poole to Dundee:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Poole to Dundee:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Poole to Dundee.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Poole to Dundee with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Poole to Dundee with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Poole to Dundee with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Poole nor Dundee are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Poole to Dundee among Omio's users.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Poole to Dundee

Most Poole to Dundee buses use the Poole, Seldown Coach Park to Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) station pair. Use this guide to compare Poole and Dundee bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Poole
Arrival bus stations in Dundee
Poole, Seldown Coach Park
City-centre transport

Getting to Poole, Seldown Coach Park from Poole city centre

Bus9, 448, 744 · 8m · $2 · every ~11 min
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