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How to get fromIsle of Bute (Island) to Dundeeby ferry, train, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Isle of Bute (Island) to Dundee by ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Rothesay Ferry Terminal to Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm3
    2. Take the train from Wemyss Bay to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain train
    4h 13m
    £52–112

  2. Ferry, bus via Overgate

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Rothesay Ferry Terminal to Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm3
    2. Take the bus from Wemyss Bay Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 906 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus bus
    4h 14m
    £18–38

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Rothesay Ferry Terminal to Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm3
    2. Take the bus from Wemyss Bay Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 906 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus bus M9 / ...
    4h 14m
    £24–52

  4. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Rothesay Ferry Terminal to Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm3
    2. Take the bus from Wemyss Bay Station to Cathedral Streetbus bus 906 / ...
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain train
    4h 16m
    £44–88

Isle of Bute (Island) to Dundee by ferry, train, and bus

Calendar184Weekly Services
Duration4h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 120.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Isle of Bute (Island), Scotland and Dundee, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Isle of Bute (Island) to Dundee. However, you can take the ferry to Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal, walk to Wemyss Bay, take the train to Glasgow Central, walk to Waterloo Lane, take the bus to Cathedral Street, walk to Glasgow Queen Street, then take the train to Dundee. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Rothesay Ferry Terminal to Seagate Bus Station via Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal, Wemyss Bay Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 14m.

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