Dundee to Glasgow train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dundee to Glasgow

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 23

Cheapest price on Oct 23

$47

Average ticket price on Oct 23

$47

Fastest journey on Oct 23

1 h 21 m

Average journey duration on Oct 23

1 h 31 m

Trains on Oct 23

6

Distance

104 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dundee to Glasgow will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.

Fast trains

On Fri, Oct 23, we found 6 trains from Dundee to Glasgow, including 6 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 23 the direct trains cover the 104 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .

On Fri, Oct 23 the slowest trains will take 1 h 38 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.

  • ScotrailL88032
    8:50 AM1h35
    Dundee station (DEE)
    10:25 AMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    $471One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotrailL88040
    10:55 AM1h26
    Dundee station (DEE)
    12:21 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    $471One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotrailL88033
    9:15 AM1h38
    Dundee station (DEE)
    10:53 AMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    $471One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotrailL88038
    10:18 AM1h35
    Dundee station (DEE)
    11:53 AMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    $471One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotrailL88036
    9:59 AM1h21
    Dundee station (DEE)
    11:20 AMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    $471One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Dundee to Glasgow

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Trains from Dundee to Glasgow run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 64 miles (104 km) distance in 1h 19m.

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
Bus from $7 (€6)
Distance
64 miles (104 km)
Average train duration
1h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
1h 19m
First train
5:04 AM
Last train
11:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
2 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)

Frequently asked questions about your Dundee to Glasgow trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dundee to Glasgow.

Train ticket prices from Dundee to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $37 (€31).
The train from Dundee to Glasgow takes 1h 19m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Dundee to Glasgow leaves at 5:04 AM.
The distance by train from Dundee to Glasgow is 64 miles (104 km).
The last train from Dundee to Glasgow leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Dundee to Glasgow. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Scotrail.

Live departures

Dundee to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Dundee to Glasgow trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ScotrailL880298:15 AM Dundee station (DEE)
1h39
9:54 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL880328:50 AM Dundee station (DEE)
1h35
10:25 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL880339:15 AM Dundee station (DEE)
1h38
10:53 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL880369:59 AM Dundee station (DEE)
1h21
11:20 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL8803810:18 AM Dundee station (DEE)
1h35
11:53 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL8804010:55 AM Dundee station (DEE)
1h26
12:21 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Dundee to Glasgow trains with Omio?

Scotrail as well as CrossCountry or London North Eastern Railway offer trains services from Dundee to Glasgow.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dundee to Glasgow.

Why book with Omio vs Scotrail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Scotrail, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or London North Eastern Railway to find the best option for your trip from Dundee to Glasgow.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Scotrail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dundee to Glasgow.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or London North Eastern Railway to find the best option for your trip from Dundee to Glasgow.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Dundee to Glasgow.

Train companies: Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry from Dundee to Glasgow trainsScotrail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Dundee and Glasgow from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Scotrail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Scotrail Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
$18 (€15)
Scotrail frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
$44 (€37)
London North Eastern Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$34 (€28)
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Dundee and Glasgow

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no high speed train available from Dundee to Glasgow.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dundee to Glasgow.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.

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Things to do in Glasgow

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  • Must visit

Riverside Museum

Major riverside transport museum with striking architecture, historic vehicles, and interactive displays that explain Glasgow's industrial story.

  • Must visit

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

Leading European civic art museum with superb collections, grand galleries, and regular exhibitions in the heart of George Square.

  • Must visit

The Burrell Collection

Elegant mansion with French paintings, decorative arts, and period rooms, set within Pollok Country Park near Highland cattle.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, while transit and attractions are fairly priced for most tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for fine dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Restaurants: 10-12.5% if not already added. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional, usually small change.

Plan your visit to Glasgow

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 Glasgow.

The train journey from Dundee to Glasgow offers scenic views, with stretches along the coastline, glimpses of the River Tay, and the rolling hills of the Scottish countryside, making it a visually appealing trip.
Popular day trips by train from Glasgow include Edinburgh, Stirling, Carlisle, Johnstone, Milngavie.
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 Glasgow, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and distraction techniques used by groups to steal belongings. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, stay alert in busy places, and avoid displaying valuables openly to enhance safety.
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: Trains from Dundee to Glasgow

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dundee to Glasgow 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 Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Dundee to Glasgow.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dundee to Glasgow

Most Dundee to Glasgow trains use the Dundee to Glasgow Queen Street station pair, with some services arriving at High Street (Glasgow). Use this guide to compare Dundee and Glasgow train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Dundee
Arrival train stations in Glasgow

Which Dundee station do trains to Glasgow leave from?

Trains from Dundee to Glasgow leave from Dundee. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Dundee city centre at Dundee station, South Union Street, Dundee, City of Dundee, DD1 4BY.
DundeeDundee station, South Union Street, Dundee, City of Dundee, DD1 4BYWifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dundee from Dundee city centre

Bus22, 22C · 23m · every ~16 min

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.

Broughty FerryBroughty Ferry station, Gray Street, Broughty Ferry, Dundee City, DD5 2DXParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Broughty Ferry from Dundee city centre

Broughty Ferry is 5 km from Dundee city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainDundee - Arbroath, Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen, Perth - Arbroath, Dundee - Aberdeen, Glasgow Queen Street - Arbroath, Dundee - Inverness, Edinburgh - Aberdeen, Perth - Inverurie · 6m · $3 · every ~2 min
Bus73B, 73A, 74A, 74B, 73C, 74C, 73, 74 · 19m · $5 · every ~33 min
73, 74A, 74C, 73C, 74B, 73A, 74, 73B · 20m · $5 · every ~33 min

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.

Train stations for Dundee to Glasgow

Check train stations information for Dundee and Glasgow, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Dundee that goes to Glasgow is Dundee, which connects to Glasgow Queen Street.

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