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The cheapest and fastest trains from Southampton to Dundee
Showing times and prices for Dec 01
Cheapest price
$356
Average price
$356
Fastest journey
8 h 43 m
Average duration
9 h 15 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
626 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southampton to Dundee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southampton to Dundee will cost around $356 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $356.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Southampton to Dundee without transferring at least 2 times.
C23368+
W10500+
Y6650605:15AM9h08
Southampton Central (SOU)02:23PMDundee station (DEE)
$3561One-way
2 transfers
L46933+
Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+
Y2347705:52AM9h55
Southampton Central (SOU)03:47PMDundee station (DEE)
$3561One-way
2 transfers
C23368+
P08436+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+W0986505:15AM8h43
Southampton Central (SOU)01:58PMDundee station (DEE)
$3561One-way
5 transfers
L48558+Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston+W09865+
Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street04:49AM9h09
Southampton Central (SOU)01:58PMDundee station (DEE)
$3561One-way
4 transfers
L46933+Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston+W09867+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street05:52AM9h19
Southampton Central (SOU)03:11PMDundee station (DEE)
$3561One-way
4 transfers
C23368+P08436+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+W0986505:15AM8h43
Southampton Central (SOU)01:58PMDundee station (DEE)
$3561One-way
5 transfers
C23368+W10500+Y6650605:15AM9h08
Southampton Central (SOU)02:23PMDundee station (DEE)
$3561One-way
2 transfers
L48558+Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston+W09865+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street04:49AM9h09
Southampton Central (SOU)01:58PMDundee station (DEE)
$3561One-way
4 transfers
L46933+Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston+W09867+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street05:52AM9h19
Southampton Central (SOU)03:11PMDundee station (DEE)
$3561One-way
4 transfers
L46933+Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+Y2347705:52AM9h55
Southampton Central (SOU)03:47PMDundee station (DEE)
$3561One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Southampton to Dundee
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Dundee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, and a flight costs an average of €220.
Distance: 388 miles (626 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€150 Average price | €69 Average price Cheapest | €220 Average price |
8h 31m Average total duration 8h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 50m Average total duration 14h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Southampton to Dundee train times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Dundee trains for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:01 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:15 AM Southampton | 9h03 | 6:18 PM Dundee | 2 transfers | |
| 11:15 AM Southampton | 8h16 | 7:31 PM Dundee | 2 transfers | |
| 1:15 PM Southampton | 9h07 | 10:22 PM Dundee | 2 transfers | |
| 3:15 PM Southampton | 8h44 | 11:59 PM Dundee | 2 transfers | |
| 7:15 PM Southampton | 16h29 | 11:44 AM Dundee | 2 transfers | |
| L48558+Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston+W09865+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street | On time 4:49 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 9h09 | 1:58 PM Dundee station (DEE) | 4 transfers | |
| C23368+W10500+Y66506 | On time 5:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 9h08 | 2:23 PM Dundee station (DEE) | 2 transfers | |
| C23368+P08436+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+W09865 | On time 5:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 8h43 | 1:58 PM Dundee station (DEE) | 5 transfers | |
| L46933+Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+Y23477 | On time 5:52 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 9h55 | 3:47 PM Dundee station (DEE) | 2 transfers | |
| L46933+Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston+W09867+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street | On time 5:52 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 9h19 | 3:11 PM Dundee station (DEE) | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Southampton to Dundee
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Southampton to Dundee run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $184 (€149) but you can travel from only $51 (€42) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 388 miles (626 km) distance in 8h 59m.
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 $51 (€42)
Distance 388 miles (626 km) |
Average train duration 8h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $184 (€149) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 59m |
First train 04:49 |
Last train 21:30 |
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 $51 (€42)
Train companies: LNER, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country from Southampton to Dundee trainsLNER, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country trains will get you between Southampton and Dundee from $51 (€42). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
LNER
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 Duration
8h 17m
Cheapest Price
$184 (€149)
LNER frequency
3 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
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
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 8m
Cheapest Price
$186 (€150)
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 16m
Cheapest Price
$553 (€448)
Cross Country frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Trains from Southampton to Dundee
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton 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.
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.
A day trip from Southampton to Dundee is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 59m, covering a distance of 388 miles (626 km). The train frequency is 5 per day.
Train ticket prices from Southampton to Dundee can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $184 (€149), while the average price is around $185 (€150).
The train journey from Southampton to Dundee offers picturesque views, especially as it passes through the rolling hills and countryside of central England and scenic landscapes of Scotland, providing a pleasant and scenic travel experience.
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Dundee is by bus, with a cost of around $51 (€42).
The distance by train from Southampton to Dundee is 388 miles (626 km).
The first train from Southampton to Dundee leaves at 4:49 AM.
The train station in Southampton that goes to Dundee is Southampton Central (SOU), which connects to Dundee station (DEE).
The train from Southampton to Dundee takes 8h 59m and runs 5 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Southampton to Dundee.
There is no high speed train available from Southampton to Dundee.
The last train from Southampton to Dundee leaves at 9:30 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Southampton to Dundee.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Southampton to Dundee.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Southampton to Dundee
Southampton
Dundee
The major train station for departures in Southampton is Southampton Airport Parkway. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Southampton Airport Parkway for your trip from Southampton to Dundee.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 05:45 - 20:00 Sunday 07:45 - 20:10
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: Upside and Multi-Storey
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- 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 in the Waiting Area on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located in the Waiting Area on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Inside booking hall.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car park and platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Southampton Airport Parkway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Through Journeys: Station Forecourt Bus Stop off Wide Lane (A335) Terminating Journeys: Car Park at Eastleigh end, off Wide Lane (A335)
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:45 Saturday 06:00 - 20:45 Sunday 06:30 - 20:45
Parking
- Car Park: Premium-downside
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes outside Platform 4 exit
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Rooms on Platforms 1 and 4. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: All platforms. Waiting rooms are heated and seating complies with Code of Practice.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 - 200 spaces Platform 4 - 44 spaces Outside Platform 4 entrance - 4 spaces Outside Platform 1 entrance - A new bike hut with 140 two tier spaces
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Southampton Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus service goes from the north side (Blechynden Terrace) during engineering works. Overnight onward transport goes from the South side (West Quay side)
The major train station for arrivals in Dundee is Broughty Ferry. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Broughty Ferry for your journey to Dundee from Southampton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Information 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
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
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