There are 4 ways to get from Dundee to Midlothian 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 Gorebridgetrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
2h 21m£22–57Bus, line 29 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to George Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Terminusbus 29 / ...
3h 12m£12–16Bus, line 31 bus
- Take the bus from Nethergate to Queensferry Streetbus M92
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Burnbrae Roadbus 31 / ...
2h 25m£14–23Drive 67.8 mi
- Drive from Dundee to Midlothiancar 67.8 mi
1h 20m£17–24
Dundee to Midlothian by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Midlothian is to bus and line 29 bus which costs £12 - £16 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Dundee to Midlothian is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Dundee to Midlothian. However, there are services departing from Nethergate and arriving at Burnbrae Road via Shandwick Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Dundee to Midlothian. However, there are services departing from Dundee and arriving at Gorebridge via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Dundee and Midlothian is 70 miles. The road distance is 68.2 miles.
The best way to get from Dundee to Midlothian without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £22 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Dundee to Midlothian, including transfers.
Dundee to Midlothian bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Nethergate station.
Dundee to Midlothian train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dundee station.
The best way to get from Dundee to Midlothian is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £22 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 31 bus, which costs £13 - £24 and takes 2h 25m.
What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and Midlothian, Scotland?
You can take a train from Dundee to Gorebridge via Edinburgh Waverley in around 2h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nethergate to Burnbrae Road via Queensferry Street and Shandwick Place in around 2h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Gorebridge
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Nethergate to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £10–21
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Shandwick Place to Burnbrae Road
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Princes Street to Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Dundee to Midlothian bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Queensferry Street station.
Dundee to Midlothian train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundee to Midlothian is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Dundee to Midlothian.
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