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How to get fromDundee to Helmsdaleby bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Dundee to Helmsdale by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus Uk093 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Belgrave Hotelbus bus X99
    6h 9m
    £24–56

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Belgrave Hotelbus bus X99
    6h 32m
    £33–90

  3. Drive  191 mi

    1. Drive from Dundee to Helmsdalecar car 191 mi
    3h 53m
    £48–69

  4. Bus via Dundee Slessor Gardens

    1. Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Perth Broxden Park and Ridebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Perth Broxden Park and Ride to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Helmsdalebus bus
    7h 9m
    £27–41

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Invernesstrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Helmsdaletrain train Inverness - Wick
    7h 10m
    £76–177

  6. Train via Perth

    1. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Helmsdaletrain train Inverness - Wick
    7h 20m
    £66–153

Dundee to Helmsdale by bus

Calendar41Weekly Buses
Duration7h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 207.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 9m

What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and Helmsdale, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Overgate to Belgrave Hotel via Park and Ride and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 6h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dundee to Helmsdale via Inverness in around 7h 10m.

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