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Compare train and bus for Southampton to Dundee
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Dundee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, and a flight costs an average of €220.
Distance: 388 miles (626 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€150 Average price | €69 Average price Cheapest | €220 Average price |
8h 31m Average total duration 8h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 50m Average total duration 14h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Southampton to Dundee is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Southampton to Dundee:
A bus is $135 (€107) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Southampton to Dundee costing on average $187 (€149).
A bus is $224 (€178) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Southampton to Dundee costing on average $276 (€220).
Other travel options to Dundee take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 59m.
Bus takes on average 16h 45m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Southampton and Dundee as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Southampton Central (SOU) and arrive in Dundee station (DEE).
- Buses mostly depart from Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University) and arrive in Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Dundee by bus.
- Travel with Azul to go to Dundee by flight.
- Travel with LNER, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country to go to Dundee by train.
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