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The British Museum
World-famous museum with major collections spanning ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, and Asia. A top choice for first-time visitors.
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dundee Airport to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $124.
Distance: 361 miles (581 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$159 Average price | $178 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $157 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 11m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 20m Average total duration 11h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Dundee Airport to London:
A bus is $129 (€106) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dundee Airport to London costing on average $159 (€130).
A bus is $148 (€122) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dundee Airport to London costing on average $178 (€146).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 41m.
Bus takes on average 11h 50m.
You'll arrive about 2h 18m sooner (5h 41m by train vs 7h 59m by car). Tickets start at around $159 (€130) compared to roughly $157 (€129) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with London North Eastern Railway.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Dundee Airport to London trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:25 AM Dundee Airport | 7h54 | 5:19 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Dundee Airport to London run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $159 (€130) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:25, the last at 09:25. The fastest train covers the 361 miles (581 km) distance in 7h 54m.
Distance 361 miles (581 km) |
Average train duration 5h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $159 (€130) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 7h 54m |
First train 9:25 AM |
Last train 9:25 AM |
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