How to travel from Dundee to Newcastle

There are 2 options to travel between Dundee and Newcastle including taking a bus and train.

The cheapest way to travel from Dundee to Newcastle is a bus with an average price of $19.

This is compared to other travel options from Dundee to Newcastle:

A bus is $40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dundee to Newcastle costing on average $59.

The fastest way to travel from Dundee to Newcastle is by train with an average journey time of 3h 24m.

Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 56m.

The distance from Dundee to Newcastle is approximately 115 miles (186 km).

The average frequency per day from Dundee to Newcastle is:

• 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dundee to Newcastle:

• 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.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Dundee to Newcastle, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Megabus, FlixBus to go to Newcastle by bus.
• Travel with London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Scotrail, Transpennine Express, Lumo to go to Newcastle by train.

Omio customers who travel from Dundee to Newcastle often also extend their vacation to go to London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Glasgow, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Newcastle and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Newcastle to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Newcastle, explore Grainger Town's Georgian architecture and markets, or unwind at Jesmond Dene with its walking trails and wildlife. Discover the city's history with a tour of the Victoria Tunnel or enjoy the cultural vibe in Ouseburn Valley's creative spaces and cafes. For cinematic experiences, visit Tyneside Cinema. Must-see sights include the iconic Tyne Bridge, Newcastle Castle, and the lively Quayside with its restaurants and the Gateshead Millennium Bridge. Art enthusiasts will enjoy the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, while St. Nicholas Cathedral offers stunning architecture and a peaceful setting.

To fully experience Newcastle's vibrant culture, historic sites, and nearby attractions, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore key landmarks like the Quayside, Newcastle Castle, and the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, as well as enjoy the local food scene and nightlife.