How much is the train ticket from Edinburgh to Dundee?

The cheapest train tickets from Edinburgh to Dundee start at CLP 8,529. The average price for this train route is around CLP 20,036. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Edinburgh to Dundee?

The average train trip from Edinburgh to Dundee takes 1h 17m and covers 59 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 3m and is operated by ScotRail .

Which train operators serve the Edinburgh to Dundee route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 25 trains available per day, including services from ScotRail , London North Eastern Railway , CrossCountry .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Edinburgh to Dundee?

The earliest train from Edinburgh to Dundee departs at 7:30am. The latest train departs at 11:43pm.

What is the best train operator from Edinburgh to Dundee?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry , with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 47 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Edinburgh to Dundee?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator London North Eastern Railway has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Edinburgh to Dundee?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is London North Eastern Railway , with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Edinburgh to Dundee?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is London North Eastern Railway , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Train Edinburgh to Dundee from CLP 7,706

Next train departures

Next departures for Edinburgh to Dundee on June 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:10pm	Gateway	1h 21m	11:31pm	Dundee	Cheapest
Train	11:10pm	Gateway	1h 13m	12:23am	Dundee	Fastest
Train	10:00pm	Waverley	1h 31m	11:31pm	Dundee	No tags
Train	11:00pm	Waverley	1h 23m	12:23am	Dundee	No tags

Next departures for Edinburgh to Dundee on June 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:16am	Haymarket	1h 13m	10:29am	Dundee	Cheapest
Train	10:54am	Haymarket	1h 8m	12:02pm	Dundee	Fastest
Train	8:05am	Waverley	1h 24m	9:29am	Dundee	No tags
Train	9:10am	Waverley	1h 19m	10:29am	Dundee	No tags
Train	6:13pm	Waverley	1h 18m	7:31pm	Dundee	No tags

Next departures for Edinburgh to Dundee on June 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:05am	Gateway	1h 15m	8:20am	Dundee	Cheapest
Train	9:35am	Haymarket	1h 3m	10:38am	Dundee	Fastest
Train	7:30am	Waverley	1h 10m	8:40am	Dundee	No tags
Train	7:30am	Waverley	1h 10m	8:40am	Dundee	No tags
Train	7:58am	Waverley	1h 23m	9:21am	Dundee	No tags

Next departures for Edinburgh to Dundee on June 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:30am	Waverley	1h 10m	8:40am	Dundee	Cheapest
Train	9:35am	Haymarket	1h 3m	10:38am	Dundee	Fastest
Train	7:30am	Waverley	1h 10m	8:40am	Dundee	No tags
Train	7:30am	Waverley	1h 10m	8:40am	Dundee	No tags
Train	7:30am	Waverley	1h 10m	8:40am	Dundee	No tags

Next departures for Edinburgh to Dundee on June 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:30am	Waverley	1h 10m	8:40am	Dundee	Cheapest
Train	9:35am	Haymarket	1h 3m	10:38am	Dundee	Fastest
Train	7:30am	Waverley	1h 10m	8:40am	Dundee	No tags
Train	7:30am	Waverley	1h 10m	8:40am	Dundee	No tags
Train	7:30am	Waverley	1h 10m	8:40am	Dundee	No tags

Next departures for Edinburgh to Dundee on June 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:30am	Waverley	1h 8m	10:38am	Dundee	Cheapest
Train	9:35am	Haymarket	1h 3m	10:38am	Dundee	Fastest
Train	7:30am	Waverley	1h 10m	8:40am	Dundee	No tags
Train	7:30am	Waverley	1h 10m	8:40am	Dundee	No tags
Train	7:30am	Waverley	1h 10m	8:40am	Dundee	No tags

Next departures for Edinburgh to Dundee on June 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:30am	Waverley	1h 10m	8:40am	Dundee	Cheapest
Train	9:35am	Haymarket	1h 3m	10:38am	Dundee	Fastest
Train	7:30am	Waverley	1h 10m	8:40am	Dundee	No tags
Train	7:30am	Waverley	1h 10m	8:40am	Dundee	No tags
Train	7:30am	Waverley	1h 10m	8:40am	Dundee	No tags

Next departures for Edinburgh to Dundee on June 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:00am	Waverley	1h 25m	10:25am	Dundee	Cheapest
Train	9:35am	Haymarket	1h 3m	10:38am	Dundee	Fastest
Train	7:31am	Waverley	1h 9m	8:40am	Dundee	No tags
Train	7:31am	Waverley	1h 9m	8:40am	Dundee	No tags
Train	7:31am	Waverley	1h 9m	8:40am	Dundee	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 8:25 PM BST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Edinburgh to Dundee

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Dundee. The journey takes about 1 hour 17 minutes, and with fares starting at just CLP 8,529, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

25train per day

1h 17mAverage Duration

59 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceCLP 8,862 - CLP 45,234	Average Duration2h 50m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceCLP 8,529 - CLP 62,495	Average Duration1h 17m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Train companies

ScotRail

2.5/514 reviews

Staff3.5

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.5

Wi‑Fi3.4

London North Eastern Railway

4.0/531 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness5.0

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi5.0

CrossCountry

4.3/547 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.0

Cleanliness4.0

Wi‑Fi3.5

GB train companies:FlixTrain, RegioJet, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Northern, ScotRail, Transpennine Express

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Edinburgh to Dundee by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Edinburgh to Dundee?
The cheapest train tickets from Edinburgh to Dundee start at CLP 8,529. The average price for this train route is around CLP 20,036. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Edinburgh to Dundee?
The average train trip from Edinburgh to Dundee takes 1h 17m and covers 59 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 3m and is operated by ScotRail.
Which train operators serve the Edinburgh to Dundee route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 25 trains available per day, including services from ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Edinburgh to Dundee?
The earliest train from Edinburgh to Dundee departs at 7:30am. The latest train departs at 11:43pm.
What is the best train operator from Edinburgh to Dundee?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 47 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Edinburgh to Dundee?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator London North Eastern Railway has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Edinburgh to Dundee?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is London North Eastern Railway, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Edinburgh to Dundee?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is London North Eastern Railway, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

06-18

CLP 31,507

06-19

CLP 20,730

Today

CLP 31,460

06-21

CLP 16,068

06-22

CLP 31,460

06-23

CLP 18,408

06-24

CLP 18,408

06-25

CLP 17,400

The cheapest trip from Edinburgh to Dundee was searched and found on Jun 21, 2026 with a price of CLP 16,068

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Edinburgh to Dundee, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from CLP 16,068 to CLP 58,323 for a train ticket from Edinburgh to Dundee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 16,068 which is on 2026-06-21.