36 miles (58 km) | |
Bus or train | |
$6 - $10 | |
Bus • $6 (€5) • 1 h 32 min | |
Train • $10 (€9) • 1 h 11 min | |
Megabus or ScotRail |
Take a bus or train to travel 36 miles (58 km) from Dundee to Edinburgh. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Megabus or ScotRail among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Dundee to Edinburgh.
How to get from Dundee to Edinburgh by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Dundee to Edinburgh is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Find the best journey from Dundee to Edinburgh with Omio's travel partners FlixBus, ScotRail and CrossCountry! You'll find the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable trip for you.
FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.
There are 2 travel options between Dundee and Edinburgh. You can take a bus or train.
The cheapest way to go to Edinburgh from Dundee is by taking a bus, which costs on average $6 (€5).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Dundee to Edinburgh:
A bus is $4 (€4) less than a train with an average ticket price of $10 (€9) from Dundee to Edinburgh.
The fastest way to get to Edinburgh from Dundee is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 11 min.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Getting to Edinburgh by bus takes 1 h 32 min on average.
Edinburgh is approximately 36 miles (58 km) away from Dundee.
The average frequency per day from Dundee to Edinburgh is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Dundee and Edinburgh as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Dundee to Edinburgh:
The following travel companies offer services from Dundee to Edinburgh:
Yes, there are direct services available from Dundee to Edinburgh with the following travel companies:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Edinburgh as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Dundee to Edinburgh.
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