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Compare train and bus for Glasgow to Dundee
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Dundee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 64 miles (104 km)
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€8 Average price Cheapest | €27 Average price |
2h 31m Average total duration 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Glasgow to Dundee by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Glasgow to Dundee is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Glasgow to Dundee
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This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Dundee:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Dundee costing on average $19 (€15).
Other travel options to Dundee take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 45m.
- Around 59 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Dundee as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and arrive in Dundee station (DEE).
- Buses mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and arrive in Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre).
- Travel with Megabus, FlixBus, Ember to go to Dundee by bus.
- Travel with ScotRail, LNER, ScotRail to go to Dundee by train.
- 36 direct buses per day with Megabus, FlixBus, Ember.
- 5 direct trains per day with ScotRail, ScotRail.
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