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Newcastle - DundeeCompare London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, Lumo
$38
2h 43m
4 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
Accessibility
Wifi
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
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Food sold onboard: Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Luggage included: 2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Cancellation Policy: Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Check in: No formal check-in process required. Just board with valid ticket.
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.
$52
3h 24m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Food sold onboard: Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Luggage included: 2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Cancellation Policy: Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Check in: No formal check-in process, just board with valid ticket
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
$63
2h 56m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Food sold onboard: Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Luggage included: One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Cancellation Policy: Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Check in: No formal check-in process required, just board with valid ticket
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Dundee
Showing times and prices for Apr 24
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$94
Fastest journey
2 h 43 m
Average duration
3 h
Trains per day
6
Distance
186 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle to Dundee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Dundee will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Newcastle for Dundee on Fri, Apr 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Apr 24 the direct trains cover the 186 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 43 m .
On Fri, Apr 24 the slowest trains will take 3 h 11 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.
C74838+
Y3853710:39 AM2h59Newcastle station (NCL)1:38 PMDundee station (DEE)$851One-way1 transfer- C74836+Y385339:40 AM2h57Newcastle station (NCL)12:37 PMDundee station (DEE)$851One-way1 transfer
C41046+Y3904610:11 AM3h11Newcastle station (NCL)1:22 PMDundee station (DEE)$851One-way1 transfer- C411089:03 AM2h43Newcastle station (NCL)11:46 AMDundee station (DEE)$881One-way0 transfers
- C41040+Y390379:12 AM3h10Newcastle station (NCL)12:22 PMDundee station (DEE)$1091One-way1 transfer
- C411089:03 AM2h43Newcastle station (NCL)11:46 AMDundee station (DEE)$881One-way0 transfers
- C74836+Y385339:40 AM2h57Newcastle station (NCL)12:37 PMDundee station (DEE)$851One-way1 transfer
- C74838+Y3853710:39 AM2h59Newcastle station (NCL)1:38 PMDundee station (DEE)$851One-way1 transfer
- C41040+Y390379:12 AM3h10Newcastle station (NCL)12:22 PMDundee station (DEE)$1091One-way1 transfer
- C41046+Y3904610:11 AM3h11Newcastle station (NCL)1:22 PMDundee station (DEE)$851One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Newcastle to Dundee
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Dundee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 115 miles (186 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$68 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest |
3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Newcastle to Dundee train times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Dundee trains for tomorrow, Friday, April 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C41038+Y39027 | 8:05 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h18 | 11:23 AM Dundee station (DEE) | 1 transfer | |
| C41108 | 9:03 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h43 | 11:46 AM Dundee station (DEE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C41040+Y39037 | 9:12 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h10 | 12:22 PM Dundee station (DEE) | 1 transfer | |
| C74836+Y38533 | 9:40 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h57 | 12:37 PM Dundee station (DEE) | 1 transfer | |
| C41046+Y39046 | 10:11 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h11 | 1:22 PM Dundee station (DEE) | 1 transfer | |
| C74838+Y38537 | On time 10:39 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h59 | 1:38 PM Dundee station (DEE) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Newcastle to Dundee trains with Omio?
London North Eastern Railway as well as CrossCountry, Scotrail, Transpennine Express, Lumo and more offer trains services from Newcastle to Dundee.
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 CrossCountry, Scotrail, Transpennine Express or Lumo to find the best option for your trip from Newcastle to Dundee.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare London North Eastern Railway with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Newcastle to Dundee.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Newcastle to Dundee
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newcastle to Dundee run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 21:49. The fastest train covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 2h 43m.
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 $10 (€8)
Distance 115 miles (186 km) |
Average train duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 5:26 AM |
Last train 9:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 5 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 $10 (€8)
FAQs: Trains from Newcastle to Dundee
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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.
Train ticket prices from Newcastle to Dundee can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $68 (€55).
The train from Newcastle to Dundee takes 2h 43m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Newcastle to Dundee is 115 miles (186 km).
The first train from Newcastle to Dundee leaves at 5:26 AM.
The last train from Newcastle to Dundee leaves at 9:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Newcastle to Dundee.
Yes, there is a direct train from Newcastle to Dundee. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newcastle to Dundee.
The train station in Newcastle that goes to Dundee is Newcastle station (NCL), which connects to Dundee station (DEE).
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Dundee is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Newcastle to Dundee offers scenic views, including stretches along the North Sea coastline, picturesque countryside, and glimpses of historic towns, providing a visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Newcastle to Dundee is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 43m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day. The distance is 115 miles (186 km).
In Dundee, you can explore the Dundee Contemporary Arts for art exhibitions and cinema, visit Camperdown Wildlife Centre to see native and exotic animals, relax at Broughty Ferry Beach, and stargaze at the Mills Observatory. Don't miss a stroll along the Dundee Waterfront for shops, restaurants, and scenic views. Key sights include the V&A Dundee, Discovery Point, The McManus, Dundee Law, and Verdant Works.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Dundee allows you to explore its key attractions, including the V&A Dundee, RRS Discovery, and the Dundee Contemporary Arts center, while also enjoying the vibrant local culture and dining experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle to Dundee.
Since neither Newcastle nor Dundee 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 Dundee include Edinburgh, Aberdeen, Perth, Kirkcaldy, Stonehaven.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newcastle to Dundee 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 Dundee, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and around major attractions. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or unofficial transportation services can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-book transportation. Travelers should also be aware of occasional instances of street harassment and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night. Staying vigilant and keeping personal belongings secure helps ensure a safe 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 Newcastle to Dundee
Newcastle
Dundee
The major train station for departures in Newcastle is Newcastle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newcastle for your trip from Newcastle to Dundee.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WH Smith, Boots, Sainsbury, Costa, Cafe Nero, Pumpkin Cafe, AMT Coffee,.Greggs, Centurion,Destination 1850 and M&S
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Pumpkin Cafe Shop
- AMT Coffee
- Burger King
- The Centurion
- Destination 1850
- Pasta Station
Taxis
- Taxi: Newcastle is a large station, taxis are available 24/7 from the station taxi rank.
Accessibility
- Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 3, Platform 4 and Platform 12. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platform 3/4.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platforms 3/4.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- The County Hotel, Newcastle
- Hampton by Hilton Newcastle
- Royal Station Hotel
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 12 at the south end of the station and outside the Station Management Centre at the north end of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Public transit options for Newcastle
- Metro lines: Green, Yellow
- Bus lines: 1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
- Train lines: LNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Station is unstaffed. No access for wheelchair users as the only access to the platforms is via a stepped footbridge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Manors
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Metro Station Car Park.
- Metro: Tyne and Wear metro station close to the station. 0191 203 3333
Newcastle Airport
information
The major train station for arrivals in Dundee is Dundee. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dundee for your journey to Dundee from Newcastle.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 19:30 Saturday 06:25 - 19:30 Sunday 08:30 - 19:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith newsagent. PhotoMe photo booth.
Parking
- Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the platform. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
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
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
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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