The average train between Leicester and Dundee takes 7h 48m and the fastest train takes 6h 33m. There is a train service every few hours from Leicester 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.
Trains run hourly between Leicester and Dundee. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 9:16 PM which arrives into Dundee at 11:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 7h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Dundee. However, there are services departing from Leicester station and arriving at Dundee station via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
Leicester to Dundee train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leicester station.
Leicester to Dundee train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Dundee station.
Book your Leicester to Dundee train tickets online with Cross Country, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Leicester and Dundee is 442.2 km. The road distance is 683 km.
You can take a train from Leicester to Dundee via Peterborough and Edinburgh Waverley in around 7h 9m.