There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Dundee Station by train, bus, rideshare, 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 Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
1h 25m£13–40Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Edinburgh to Dundee55.3 mi
1h 33m£6Bus
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to West Marketgaitbus M92
1h 43m£7–12Bus via George Street
- Take the bus from George Street to Dundee stationbus Ember
1h 45m£8–13Drive 54.8 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Dundee Stationcar 54.8 mi
1h 10m£14–20
Edinburgh to Dundee Station by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Dundee Station is to rideshare which costs £6 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Dundee Station is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs £13 - £20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Queensferry Street and arriving at West Marketgait. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 36m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Dundee. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Dundee Station is 58 miles. The road distance is 55.2 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Dundee Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs £13 - £40.
The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee takes 1h 25m including transfers and departs hourly.
Edinburgh to Dundee Station bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Queensferry Street station.
Edinburgh to Dundee Station train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Dundee Station is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs £13 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £12 and takes 1h 43m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Dundee Station, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee hourly. Tickets cost £22–40 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Queensferry Street to West Marketgait hourly. Tickets cost £11–23 and the journey takes 1h 36m. FlixBus also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- 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 Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Queensferry Street to West Marketgait
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £11–23
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Queensferry Street to West Marketgait
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from George Street to Dundee station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Edinburgh to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Dundee Station bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at West Marketgait station.
Edinburgh to Dundee Station train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dundee station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Dundee Station is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Edinburgh to Dundee Station.
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