There are 4 ways to get from Dundee to Annan by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Dundee to Carlisletrain Inverness - London Euston
4h 4m£42–61Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stance 2bus X74
6h 54m£33–49Drive 133.3 mi
- Drive from Dundee to Annancar 133.3 mi
2h 27m£33–48Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisletrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
4h 36m£41–104
Dundee to Annan by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Annan is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 6h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Dundee to Annan is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Dundee to Annan. However, there are services departing from Dundee Slessor Gardens and arriving at Stance 3 via Buchanan Bus Station and Stance 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Dundee to Annan. However, there are services departing from Dundee and arriving at Annan via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Dundee and Annan is 177 miles. The road distance is 134.1 miles.
The best way to get from Dundee to Annan without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £40 - £65.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Dundee to Annan, including transfers.
Dundee to Annan bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Dundee Slessor Gardens station.
Dundee to Annan train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Dundee station.
The best way to get from Dundee to Annan is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £40 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 6h 54m.
What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and Annan, Scotland?
Caledonian Sleeper operates a train from Dundee to Carlisle once a week. Tickets cost £35–50 and the journey takes 2h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Stance 3 via Buchanan Bus Stn, Buchanan Bus Station, and Stance 2 in around 6h 54m.
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Dundee to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Dundee to Annan bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Stn station.
Dundee to Annan train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundee to Annan is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Dundee to Annan.
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