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The average train between Dunbar and Dundee takes 2h 32m and the fastest train takes 1h 43m. There is a train service every few hours from Dunbar to Dundee. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 32m
Duration
87 mi
Distance
£39
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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2h 19m
£22–59

Dunbar to Dundee train times

Trains run hourly between Dunbar and Dundee. The earliest departure is at 6:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dunbar is at 10:59 PM which arrives into Dundee at 6:10 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressScotRail3h 26m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    TransPennine ExpressCaledonian Sleeper7h 11m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressScotRail1h 51m • 1 change

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    ScotRailScotRail2h 26m • 1 change

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    ScotRailScotRail2h 4m • 1 change

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail2h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressScotRail1h 56m • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressScotRail2h 18m • 1 change

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    ScotRailScotRail2h 4m • 1 change

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail2h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressScotRail1h 56m • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressScotRail2h 18m • 1 change

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    ScotRailScotRail2h 4m • 1 change

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail2h 16m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dunbar to Dundee? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 86.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 32m

What companies run services between Dunbar, Scotland and Dundee, Scotland?

You can take a train from Dunbar to Dundee via Edinburgh Waverley in around 2h 19m.

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