How to travel from Falkirk to Dundee

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Compare bus and train for Falkirk to Dundee

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Falkirk to Dundee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, while a train costs an average of €28.

Distance: 44 miles (72 km)

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€28

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€14

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€52

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1h 53m

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3h 10m

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2h 40m

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1h 22m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Compare ways to travel from Falkirk to Dundee

Compare the available ways to get from Falkirk to Dundee, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Falkirk to Dundee is a bus with an average price of €14.

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

A bus is €15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Falkirk to Dundee costing on average €28.

The fastest way to travel from Falkirk to Dundee is by train with an average journey time of 1h 53m.

Other travel options to Dundee take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Falkirk and Dundee including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Falkirk to Dundee among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €28 compared to roughly €52 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €24. The journey takes 1h 23m versus 1h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Falkirk to Dundee

How to get from Falkirk to Dundee by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Falkirk to Dundee is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Falkirk to Dundee

Travel to Dundee easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Falkirk to Dundee.

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There are 2 options to travel between Falkirk and Dundee including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Falkirk to Dundee is a bus with an average price of €14.

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

A bus is €15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Falkirk to Dundee costing on average €28.

The fastest way to travel from Falkirk to Dundee is by train with an average journey time of 1h 53m.

Other travel options to Dundee take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 10m.

The distance from Falkirk to Dundee is approximately 44 miles (72 km).
The average frequency per day from Falkirk to Dundee is:
  • Around 19 buses per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Falkirk and Dundee 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 Falkirk to Dundee:
  • Trains mostly depart from Falkirk Grahamston (FKG) and arrive in Dundee station (DEE).
  • Buses mostly depart from Harthill, Services (Westbound) and arrive in Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Falkirk to Dundee, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway to go to Dundee by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Dundee by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Falkirk to Dundee often also extend their vacation to go to Edinburgh, London, Glasgow, Manchester, Aberdeen. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Dundee and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Dundee to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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