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The McManus: Dundee's Art Gallery & Museum
Major civic museum and gallery with Dundee history, natural science, and fine art in a landmark Gothic Revival building.
Take a flight from Liverpool to Dundee and enjoy the approximately 210 miles (339 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Distance 210 miles (339 km) |
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Dundee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $65.
Distance: 210 miles (339 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$110 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest | $142 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Dundee:
A bus is $54 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Dundee costing on average $110 (€90).
Other travel options to Dundee take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 45m.
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Moderate for the UK: hotels often cost less than Edinburgh, while meals, coffee, and local buses stay fairly manageable for tourists.
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.
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Dundee Airport -> Dundee City Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Dundee by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dundee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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