Dundee to Essex Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Dundee and Essex takes 8h 22m and the fastest train takes 7h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Dundee to Essex. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 22m
Duration: 492 mi
Distance: £211
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
Take the train from London Liverpool Street to White Notleytrain

7h 56m

£164–265

Dundee to Essex train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Dundee and Essex. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dundee is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Essex at 11:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 8h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

5:21 PM → 7:10 AM
Arrives next day
13h 49m • 3 changes
10:31 PM → 11:41 AM
Arrives next day
13h 10m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

5:41 AM → 1:41 PM
8h • 3 changes
7:15 AM → 2:41 PM
7h 25m • 3 changes
8:26 AM → 3:41 PM
7h 14m • 3 changes
9:33 AM → 4:41 PM
7h 8m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

5:41 AM → 1:41 PM
8h • 3 changes
7:15 AM → 2:41 PM
7h 25m • 3 changes
8:26 AM → 3:41 PM
7h 14m • 3 changes
9:33 AM → 4:41 PM
7h 8m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

5:41 AM → 1:41 PM
8h • 3 changes
7:15 AM → 2:41 PM
7h 25m • 3 changes
8:26 AM → 3:41 PM
7h 14m • 3 changes
9:33 AM → 4:41 PM
7h 8m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

5:41 AM → 1:41 PM
8h • 3 changes
7:15 AM → 2:41 PM
7h 25m • 3 changes
8:26 AM → 3:41 PM
7h 14m • 3 changes
9:33 AM → 4:41 PM
7h 8m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

5:41 AM → 1:41 PM
8h • 3 changes
7:15 AM → 2:41 PM
7h 25m • 3 changes
8:26 AM → 3:41 PM
7h 14m • 3 changes
9:33 AM → 4:41 PM
7h 8m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dundee to Essex? 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.

What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and Essex, England?

You can take a train from Dundee to White Notley via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 7h 56m.

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