Dundee to London train with London North Eastern Railway

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Dundee - LondonCompare London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper

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$48
5h 39m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
caledonian_sleeper
$137
10h 6m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages

The cheapest and fastest trains from Dundee to London

Showing times and prices for Apr 26

Cheapest price

$135

Average price

$153

Fastest journey

5 h 50 m

Average duration

6 h

Trains per day

6

Distance

581 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dundee to London will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $135.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Dundee for London on Sun, Apr 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Apr 26 the direct trains cover the 581 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .

On Sun, Apr 26 the slowest trains will take 6 h 27 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.

  • ScotrailW73054+London North Eastern RailwayY11834
    9:25 AM6h34
    Dundee station (DEE)
    3:59 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    $1351One-way
    1 transfer
  • CrossCountryC75064+London North Eastern RailwayC40920
    12:22 PM5h50
    Dundee station (DEE)
    6:12 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    $1441One-way
    1 transfer
  • London North Eastern RailwayY11847
    1:04 PM5h55
    Dundee station (DEE)
    6:59 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    $1541One-way
    0 transfers
  • London North Eastern RailwayY11839
    11:04 AM5h56
    Dundee station (DEE)
    5:00 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    $1541One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotrailW73041+London North Eastern RailwayC40913
    11:20 AM5h52
    Dundee station (DEE)
    5:12 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    $1641One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Dundee to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dundee to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. 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 $28, and a train costs an average of $48.

Distance: 361 miles (581 km)

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$140

Average price

$63

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$87

Average price

7h 12m

Average total duration

6h 42m

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11h 38m

Average total duration

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4h 36m

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1h 36m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

1.7 - 3.5kg

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Live departures

Dundee to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Dundee to London trains for today, Saturday, April 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
scotrailY38579+london_north_eastern_railwayY11829
On time
8:26 AM Dundee station (DEE)
5h44
2:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 transfer
london_north_eastern_railwayY11832
On time
9:08 AM Dundee station (DEE)
5h59
3:07 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 transfersDirect
scotrailY39041+lumo_trainsC08154
On time
9:44 AM Dundee station (DEE)
5h53
3:37 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 transfer
scotrailY38583+london_north_eastern_railwayY11836
On time
10:14 AM Dundee station (DEE)
6h07
4:21 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 transfer
london_north_eastern_railwayY11837
On time
11:09 AM Dundee station (DEE)
5h53
5:02 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 transfersDirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY11837+avanti_west_coastW02941 · W02790
On time
11:09 AM Dundee station (DEE)
6h54
6:03 PM London Euston (EUS)
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Dundee to London trains with Omio?

London North Eastern Railway as well as Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry and more offer trains services from Dundee to London.
Omio is the only official third party seller for London North Eastern Railway tickets.

Why book with Omio vs London North Eastern Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for London North Eastern Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Dundee to London.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare London North Eastern Railway with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dundee to London.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Dundee to London?

The best time to book your train from Dundee to London is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Dundee to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Dundee to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Dundee to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Dundee to London

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Trains from Dundee to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€38) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 361 miles (581 km) distance in 5h 39m.

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 $24 (€19)
Distance
361 miles (581 km)
Average train duration
6h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€38)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 39m
First train
5:17 AM
Last train
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
35 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
Flight from $24 (€19)

FAQs: Trains from Dundee to London

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Dundee to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€38), while the average price is around $140 (€112).
The train from Dundee to London takes 5h 39m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Dundee to London is 361 miles (581 km).
The first train from Dundee to London leaves at 5:17 AM.
The last train from Dundee to London leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Dundee to London.
Yes, there is a direct train from Dundee to London. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper.
Yes, there is a night train from Dundee to London.
The train station in Dundee that goes to London is Dundee station (DEE), which connects to London Kings Cross (KGX).
The cheapest way to get from Dundee to London is by flight, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The Dundee to London train journey offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque Scottish countryside and along the stunning Northumberland coast, providing passengers with a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Dundee to London is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 39m one way. Trains are available 6 times per day, covering a distance of 361 miles (581 km).
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Dundee to London.
Since neither Dundee nor London 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.
Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dundee to London among Omio's users.
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.
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 London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer 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 train stations

Popular train stations from Dundee to London

Dundee
London
The major train station for departures in Dundee is Dundee. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dundee for your trip from Dundee to London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 19:30 Saturday 06:25 - 19:30 Sunday 08:30 - 19:30
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith newsagent. PhotoMe photo booth.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the platform. Radar - National Key Scheme
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transit options for Dundee
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the layby on Riverside Drive, 200 yards from the station entrance
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transit options for Broughty Ferry
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Queen Street by station sign

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