How to travel from Newcastle to Dundee

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

The cheapest way to travel from Newcastle to Dundee is a bus with an average price of $22.

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

A bus is $55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newcastle to Dundee costing on average $77.

The fastest way to travel from Newcastle to Dundee is by train with an average journey time of 3h 18m.

Other travel options to Dundee take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 3m.

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

The average frequency per day from Newcastle to Dundee is:

• Around 5 trains per day.
• Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Dundee:

• Buses mostly depart from Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street and arrive in Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre).
• Trains mostly depart from Newcastle station (NCL) and arrive in Dundee station (DEE).

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

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

Yes, there are direct services available from Newcastle to Dundee with the following travel companies:

• 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
• 1 direct trains per day with London North Eastern Railway.

Omio customers who travel from Newcastle to Dundee often also extend their vacation to go to Edinburgh, London, Glasgow, Ingliston, 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.