There are 4 ways to get from Dundee to Melrose Abbey by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
4h 4m£29–64Drive 92.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dundee to Melrose Abbeycar 92.7 mi
1h 56m£23–33Bus
- Take the bus from Overgate to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Uk092 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market Squarebus 51
4h 55m£24–39Bus via Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to George Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X62 / ...
5h 6m£23–32
Dundee to Melrose Abbey by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Melrose Abbey is to bus via Galashiels Transport Interchange which costs £23 - £35 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Dundee to Melrose Abbey is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Dundee to Melrose Abbey. However, there are services departing from Overgate and arriving at Market Square via Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Dundee to Melrose Abbey. However, there are services departing from Dundee and arriving at Galashiels via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Dundee and Melrose Abbey is 96 miles. The road distance is 93.3 miles.
The best way to get from Dundee to Melrose Abbey without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £29 - £65.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Dundee to Melrose Abbey, including transfers.
Dundee to Melrose Abbey bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Overgate station.
Dundee to Melrose Abbey train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dundee station.
The best way to get from Dundee to Melrose Abbey is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £29 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and Melrose Abbey, Scotland?
You can take a train from Dundee to Melrose Abbey via Edinburgh Waverley, Galashiels, Galashiels Transport Interchange, and Abbey Car Park in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Overgate to Melrose Abbey via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Market Square in around 4h 55m.
- 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 Edinburgh Waverley to Galashiels
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- 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
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- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Overgate to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Overgate to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £13–26
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Borders Buses
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- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Dundee to Melrose Abbey bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Dundee to Melrose Abbey train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundee to Melrose Abbey is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Dundee to Melrose Abbey.
There are 398+ hotels available in Melrose Abbey.