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Compare bus and train for Dundee to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dundee to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 53m. 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 $12, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 115 miles (186 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$63 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest |
3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Dundee to Newcastle:
A bus is $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dundee to Newcastle costing on average $63 (€51).
Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 30m.
Travel optionsfrom Dundee to Newcastle
How to get from Dundee to Newcastle by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dundee to Newcastle is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:35 PM4h40Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)2:15 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street$151One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus9:35 PM4h40Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)2:15 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street$151One-way0 transfers
Fastest
C02070+
L870752:19 PM3h02Dundee station (DEE)5:21 PMNewcastle station (NCL)$1011One-way1 transfer
Other options
G80080+
L870741:18 PM3h03Dundee station (DEE)4:21 PMNewcastle station (NCL)$1011One-way1 transfer
G80073+
L8707212:10 PM3h11Dundee station (DEE)3:21 PMNewcastle station (NCL)$1011One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 PM5h25Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)11:20 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street$201One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:55 PM7h20Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)2:15 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street$201One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:25 AM6h25Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1:50 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street$241One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Dundee to Newcastle:
A bus is $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dundee to Newcastle costing on average $63 (€51).
Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 30m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dundee and Newcastle as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Dundee station (DEE) and arrive in Newcastle station (NCL).
- Buses mostly depart from Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) and arrive in Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Scotrail, Lumo, Transpennine Express to go to Newcastle by train.
- Travel with Megabus, FlixBus to go to Newcastle by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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