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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Dundee
Cheapest price
€78
Average price
€233
Fastest journey
5 h 58 m
Average duration
6 h 8 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
581 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Dundee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Dundee will cost around €233 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €78.
Of the 7 trains that leave London for Dundee on Mon, Aug 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 581 km distance in an average of 6 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 58 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 6 h 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
C019715:48 AM5h58London Kings Cross (KGX)11:46 AMDundee station (DEE)€781One-way0 transfers
W33912 · W33941+G802169:30 AM6h18London Euston (EUS)3:48 PMDundee station (DEE)€1321One-way2 transfers- C02049+
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C146326:33 AM6h05London Kings Cross (KGX)12:38 PMDundee station (DEE)€1671One-way2 transfers - W33941+G802168:40 AM7h08London Euston (EUS)3:48 PMDundee station (DEE)€2721One-way1 transfer
- W34177+
Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+L869137:30 AM6h28London Euston (EUS)1:58 PMDundee station (DEE)€2721One-way2 transfers
- C019715:48 AM5h58London Kings Cross (KGX)11:46 AMDundee station (DEE)€781One-way0 transfers
- C02049+G66982+C146326:33 AM6h05London Kings Cross (KGX)12:38 PMDundee station (DEE)€1671One-way2 transfers
- C02000+G66987+C146358:33 AM6h09London Kings Cross (KGX)2:42 PMDundee station (DEE)€4351One-way2 transfers
- W34254+C14635+
W851778:30 AM6h12London Euston (EUS)2:42 PMDundee station (DEE)€2721One-way2 transfers - W33912 · W33941+G802169:30 AM6h18London Euston (EUS)3:48 PMDundee station (DEE)€1321One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Dundee
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Dundee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a train costs an average of €63.
Distance: 581 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€121 Average price | €55 Average price Cheapest | €63 Average price |
7h 9m Average total duration 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 17m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 42m Average total duration Fastest 5h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Dundee train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Dundee trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C01971 | 5:48 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 5h58 | 11:46 AM Dundee station (DEE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02049+G66982+C14632 | 6:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 6h05 | 12:38 PM Dundee station (DEE) | 2 transfers | |
| W34177+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+L86913 | 7:30 AM London Euston (EUS) | 6h28 | 1:58 PM Dundee station (DEE) | 2 transfers | |
| W34254+C14635+W85177 | 8:30 AM London Euston (EUS) | 6h12 | 2:42 PM Dundee station (DEE) | 2 transfers | |
| C02000+G66987+C14635 | 8:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 6h09 | 2:42 PM Dundee station (DEE) | 2 transfers | |
| W33941+G80216 | 8:40 AM London Euston (EUS) | 7h08 | 3:48 PM Dundee station (DEE) | 1 transfer | |
| W33912 · W33941+G80216 | 9:30 AM London Euston (EUS) | 6h18 | 3:48 PM Dundee station (DEE) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Dundee
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Dundee run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €63 but you can travel from only €18 by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 581 km distance in 5h 44m.
Distance 581 km |
Average train duration 6h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €63 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 44m |
First train 5:33 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from London to Dundee trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between London and Dundee from €18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Trains from London to Dundee
Trains leave London for Dundee throughout the day, offering a convenient way to reach one of Scotland's biggest cities. LNER offers three direct services every day, all of which take around 5 hours 50 minutes. Indirect services also travel to Dundee via Edinburgh every hour.
Which train companies travel from London to Dundee?
All trains to Dundee from London are operated by LNER out of London Kings Cross station. Some require a brief change at Edinburgh Waverley station, but this doesn't usually result in a major delay.
How long is the train from London to Dundee?
Direct trains from London will reach Dundee in 5 hours 50 minutes. However, passengers shouldn't neglect indirect journeys. Some services via Edinburgh can actually be quicker, taking 5 hours 38 minutes to arrive. So travellers in a hurry should always check they are booking the fastest possible train.
How many trains are there from London to Dundee?
LNER schedules three trains per day between London Kings Cross station and Dundee. When indirect services via Edinburgh are included, the total rises to over 20 on some days. Whenever travellers need to leave, there should be more than 10 practical options.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from London to Dundee?
Departure station: All trains from London to Dundee depart from London Kings Cross station. Kings Cross is very well connected to all parts of London via the Northern, Victoria, Piccadilly, Metropolitan, Hammersmith & City, Circle, and District lines. Those coming from counties to the north can take overground services to Kings Cross, while local buses provide regular links to Westminster, Islington, Camden, and the City of London. At the station, expect a wide range of eating options and stores, as well as customer support booths and ATMs.
Arrival station: Trains to Dundee from London will arrive at Dundee Railway Station. The station is located near the River Tay, just south of the heart of Dundee. From there, visitors can take the 360 bus into the city centre. The city centre campus of Dundee University is 5-10 minutes walk to the northwest, while local buses run to the Ninewells Campus and take around 15 minutes.
FAQs: Trains from London to Dundee
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Dundee by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dundee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Dundee
Most London to Dundee trains use the London Kings Cross to Dundee station pair, with some services arriving at Broughty Ferry. Use this guide to compare London and Dundee train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
Getting to London Euston from London city centre
London Euston train station facilities and services
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Dundee station do trains from London arrive at?
Getting to Dundee from Dundee city centre
Dundee train station facilities and services
Dundee has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dundee.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dundee.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dundee. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dundee: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dundee: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dundee: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Broughty Ferry from Dundee city centre
Broughty Ferry is 5 km from Dundee city centre. Public transport options include:
Broughty Ferry train station facilities and services
Broughty Ferry has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Broughty Ferry.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Broughty Ferry: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Broughty Ferry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Broughty Ferry: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. Accessible to both platforms - level crossing between platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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