The average train between Dundee and Leith takes 1h 22m and the fastest train takes 1h 5m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Dundee to Leith. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Dundee and Leith. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dundee is at 10:49 PM which arrives into Leith at 11:59 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dundee station and arriving at Leith station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate 4 times a day. The journey takes approximately 1h 22m.
Dundee to Leith train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Dundee station.
Dundee to Leith train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Dundee to Leith train tickets online with Cross Country, ScotRail and 2 other operators.
The distance between Dundee and Leith is 56.5 km. The road distance is 93 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £25–50 and the journey takes 1h 27m. Three other operators also service this route.