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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.
Flights from London to Dundee depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.
There are 12 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 361 miles (581 km) distance in 1h 15m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 361 miles (581 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Flights per day 13 |
Direct flights 12 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 56 days |
Cheapest price
€70
Average price
€226
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 16 m
Flights per day
33
Distance
581 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Dundee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Dundee will cost around €226 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €70.
Of the 33 flights that leave London for Dundee onThu, Aug 13, 32 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 13 the direct flights cover the 581 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Thu, Aug 13 the longest flights will take 1 h 20 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.
RK 175
U2609
U2861
U2410
RK 330
U2613
BA1498
U2410
U2412
BA1496Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Dundee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a train costs an average of €63.
Distance: 361 miles (581 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€63 Average price | €121 Average price | €55 Average price Cheapest | €191 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 42m Average total duration Fastest 5h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 17m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Dundee:
A bus is €7 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Dundee costing on average €63.
A bus is €65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Dundee costing on average €121.
Other travel options to Dundee take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 39m.
Bus takes on average 7h 47m.
The table below shows live departures for London to Dundee flights for today, Wednesday, August 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
U2609 | 3:30 PM London Luton Airport | 1h20 | 4:50 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA8724 | 5:05 PM London City Airport | 1h20 | 6:25 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1490 | 5:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 6:40 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA8728 | 5:50 PM London City Airport | 1h20 | 7:10 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1492 | 6:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h20 | 7:35 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LM0626 | 6:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h50 | 8:40 PM Dundee Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
RK 330 | 7:10 PM London Stansted Airport | 1h35 | 8:45 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2865 | 7:20 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 8:50 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA8730 | 7:45 PM London City Airport | 1h20 | 9:05 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2613 | 7:50 PM London Luton Airport | 1h15 | 9:05 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
RK 8605 | 8:25 PM London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 9:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1496 | 8:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h20 | 9:55 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1498 | 9:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h15 | 10:25 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 13 | |||||
RK 175 | 6:05 AM London Stansted Airport | 1h35 | 7:40 AM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1474 | 7:25 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 8:50 AM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2609 | 7:30 AM London Luton Airport | 1h20 | 8:50 AM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1390+ BA8880 | 7:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 3h05 | 10:35 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
U2861 | 7:40 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 9:10 AM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1478 | 8:55 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 10:20 AM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2410 | 8:55 AM London Stansted Airport | 1h15 | 10:10 AM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1470 | 9:00 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 10:30 AM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2869 | 9:00 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 10:30 AM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
RK 596 | 9:15 AM London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 10:35 AM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LM0622 | 9:45 AM London Heathrow Airport | 2h00 | 11:45 AM Dundee Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1480 | 10:25 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 11:55 AM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1476 | 11:00 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 12:30 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2611 | 12:40 PM London Luton Airport | 1h20 | 2:00 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA8722 | 12:45 PM London City Airport | 1h20 | 2:05 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
RK 1273 | 1:10 PM London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 2:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1486 | 2:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 3:35 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2887 | 2:30 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1h35 | 4:05 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Discover the best of Dundee — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dundee trip today.
Major civic museum and gallery with Dundee history, natural science, and fine art in a landmark Gothic Revival building.
Scotland's design museum on the waterfront, known for bold architecture and changing exhibitions on design, craft, and innovation.
Restored Antarctic exploration ship of Captain Scott, a flagship Dundee attraction with galleries on polar voyages and shipbuilding.
Revitalised waterfront district with design museum, river views, public spaces, and easy access to major city attractions.
Extinct volcanic hill and top city viewpoint, popular for short walks and sweeping panoramas across Dundee and the Tay.
Historic central square framed by civic buildings, museums, and gardens, useful as a starting point for exploring the city centre.
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.
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.
Arbroath smokies are hot-smoked haddock from nearby Angus. They are a regional specialty often served simply to highlight their rich smoky flavor.
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.
Historic pub near the city center serving cask ales and hearty Scottish pub food. A classic choice for traditional atmosphere and local staples.
Popular modern bistro focused on local ingredients, steaks, seafood, and seasonal Scottish cooking. Smart casual atmosphere with a strong local reputation.
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 London 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.

Most London to Dundee flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Dundee airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London Stansted Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Stansted Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 4 hours. ATMs are located in both the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Stansted Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Stansted Airport: Ramps, toilets.
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Gatwick Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
Dundee Airport is 4 km from Dundee city centre. Public transport options include:
Dundee Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dundee Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dundee Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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