The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Dundee
Cheapest price
18RM
Average price
23RM
Fastest journey
1 h 18 m
Average duration
1 h 19 m
Trains per day
39
Distance
104 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Dundee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Dundee will cost around 23RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 18RM.
Of the 39 trains that leave Glasgow for Dundee every day 29 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 104 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .
The slowest trains 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.
L869078:40 AM1h28Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)10:08 AMDundee station (DEE)18 RM1One-way0 changes
L8761710:11 AM1h38Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)11:49 AMDundee station (DEE)18 RM1One-way0 changes
L876098:10 AM1h28Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)9:38 AMDundee station (DEE)18 RM1One-way0 changes
C1471612:11 PM1h36Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1:47 PMDundee station (DEE)18 RM1One-way0 changes
C145969:41 AM1h26Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)11:07 AMDundee station (DEE)18 RM1One-way0 changes
L8691312:40 PM1h18Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1:58 PMDundee station (DEE)28 RM1One-way0 changes
L8691211:41 AM1h19Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1:00 PMDundee station (DEE)28 RM1One-way0 changes
L869151:40 PM1h20Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)3:00 PMDundee station (DEE)18 RM1One-way0 changes
C1459810:41 AM1h20Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)12:01 PMDundee station (DEE)38 RM1One-way0 changes
L869027:41 AM1h20Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)9:01 AMDundee station (DEE)18 RM1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Glasgow to Dundee
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Dundee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 6RM. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 6RM, and a train costs an average of 14RM.
Distance: 104 km
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2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Glasgow to Dundee train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Dundee trains for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L87758 · L87530 | 6:00 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2h20 | 8:20 AM Dundee station (DEE) | 1 change | |
W69979 · C14622 | 6:17 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2h23 | 8:40 AM Dundee station (DEE) | 1 change | |
C14707 | 7:10 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h35 | 8:45 AM Dundee station (DEE) | 0 changesdirect | |
L86902 | 7:41 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h20 | 9:01 AM Dundee station (DEE) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87609 | 8:10 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h28 | 9:38 AM Dundee station (DEE) | 0 changesdirect | |
L86907 | 8:40 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h28 | 10:08 AM Dundee station (DEE) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87829 · C14628 | 8:45 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h53 | 10:38 AM Dundee station (DEE) | 1 change | |
L87614 | 9:08 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h37 | 10:45 AM Dundee station (DEE) | 0 changesdirect | |
C14596 | 9:41 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h26 | 11:07 AM Dundee station (DEE) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87617 | 10:11 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h38 | 11:49 AM Dundee station (DEE) | 0 changesdirect | |
C14598 | 10:41 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h20 | 12:01 PM Dundee station (DEE) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87890 · C14632 | 10:45 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h53 | 12:38 PM Dundee station (DEE) | 1 change | |
L87624 | 11:11 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h32 | 12:43 PM Dundee station (DEE) | 0 changesdirect | |
L86912 | 11:41 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h19 | 1:00 PM Dundee station (DEE) | 0 changesdirect | |
C14716 | 12:11 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h36 | 1:47 PM Dundee station (DEE) | 0 changesdirect | |
L86913 | 12:40 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h18 | 1:58 PM Dundee station (DEE) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87635 | 1:10 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h36 | 2:46 PM Dundee station (DEE) | 0 changesdirect | |
L86915 | 1:40 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h20 | 3:00 PM Dundee station (DEE) | 0 changesdirect | |
C14763+ G80216 | 1:45 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2h03 | 3:48 PM Dundee station (DEE) | 1 change | |
C14718 | 2:12 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h39 | 3:51 PM Dundee station (DEE) | 0 changesdirect | |
C14617 | 2:39 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h23 | 4:02 PM Dundee station (DEE) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87969 · C14639 | 2:45 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h55 | 4:40 PM Dundee station (DEE) | 1 change | |
C14719 | 3:11 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h43 | 4:54 PM Dundee station (DEE) | 0 changesdirect | |
C14603 | 3:39 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h24 | 5:03 PM Dundee station (DEE) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87602 | 4:10 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h35 | 5:45 PM Dundee station (DEE) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Dundee
Trains from Glasgow to Dundee run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 14RM but you can travel from only 6RM by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 1h 18m.
Distance 104 km |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price 14RM |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 4:48 AM |
Last train 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
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FAQs: Glasgow to Dundee train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Dundee by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dundee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Dundee
Most Glasgow to Dundee trains use the Glasgow Queen Street to Dundee station pair, with some services arriving at Broughty Ferry. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Dundee train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Glasgow station do trains to Dundee leave from?
Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services
Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Central train station facilities and services
Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
Getting to Argyle Street from Glasgow city centre
Argyle Street train station facilities and services
Argyle Street has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Argyle Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Argyle Street.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Argyle Street: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Argyle Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Argyle Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category C station. No step free access - escalators & stairs to below ground Island platform, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Dundee station do trains from Glasgow arrive at?
Getting to Dundee from Dundee city centre
Dundee train station facilities and services
Dundee has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dundee.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dundee.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dundee. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dundee: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dundee: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dundee: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Broughty Ferry from Dundee city centre
Broughty Ferry is 5 km from Dundee city centre. Public transport options include:
Broughty Ferry train station facilities and services
Broughty Ferry has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Broughty Ferry.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Broughty Ferry: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Broughty Ferry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Broughty Ferry: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. Accessible to both platforms - level crossing between platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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