There are 5 ways to get from Dundee to Arbroath Abbey by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dundee to Arbroathtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
28 min£3–11Bus
- Take the bus from Dundee South Marketgait to Arbroath Burnside Drivebus Ember
44 min£5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dundee to Arbroath Abbeytaxi 17.4 mi
24 min£80–100Drive 17.4 mi
- Drive from Dundee to Arbroath Abbeycar 17.4 mi
24 min£5–7Line 72 bus
- Take the bus from Sugarhouse Wynd to Bus Stationbus 72 / ...
51 min£4–7
Dundee to Arbroath Abbey by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Arbroath Abbey is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Dundee to Arbroath Abbey is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £80 - £100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dundee South Marketgait and arriving at Arbroath Burnside Drive. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dundee and arriving at Arbroath. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Dundee and Arbroath Abbey is 17 miles. The road distance is 17.5 miles.
The best way to get from Dundee to Arbroath Abbey without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs £3 - £11.
The train from Dundee to Arbroath takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Dundee to Arbroath Abbey bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Dundee South Marketgait station.
Dundee to Arbroath Abbey train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dundee station.
The best way to get from Dundee to Arbroath Abbey is to train which takes 28 min and costs £3 - £11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £8 and takes 44 min.
What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and Arbroath Abbey, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Dundee to Arbroath hourly. Tickets cost £6–11 and the journey takes 20 min. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Ember operates a bus from Dundee South Marketgait to Arbroath Burnside Drive hourly. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 38 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Arbroath
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Arbroath
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Dundee to Arbroath
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Dundee to Arbroath
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee South Marketgait to Arbroath Burnside Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Sugarhouse Wynd to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Dundee 50 50 50
- Phone
- +44 1382 50 50 50
Dundee City Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1382 204 060
Tay Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1382 450 450
Tele Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1382 825 825
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Booking & Getting There
Dundee to Arbroath Abbey bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Arbroath Burnside Drive station.
Dundee to Arbroath Abbey train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Arbroath station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundee to Arbroath Abbey is 18 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Dundee to Arbroath Abbey.
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