Bus from Edinburgh to Dundee: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Edinburgh to Dundee on 23 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
MegabusBus
    Bus Station
    Seagate Bus StationCheapest
    MegabusBus
      Bus Station
      Seagate Bus StationFastest
      FlixbusBus
      Bus Station
      Dundee (Overgate Center- West Marketgait)No tags
      MegabusBus
        Bus Station
        Seagate Bus StationNo tags
        FlixbusBus
        Bus Station
        Dundee (Overgate Center- West Marketgait)No tags

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        Compare 3 ways to travel from Edinburgh to Dundee

        We recommend carpooling

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Dundee. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        2carpool per day
        1h 10mAverage duration
        39 milesDistance
        3kgCO₂ emissions
        Average price£7 - £35Average duration3h 50m
        18kg CO₂e
        Average price£8 - £52Average duration1h 18m
        1kg CO₂e
        Carpool
        Average price£8 - £8Average duration1h 10m
        3kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Edinburgh to Dundee

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

        1. How much is the bus ticket from Edinburgh to Dundee?

          The cheapest coach tickets from Edinburgh to Dundee start from £7. The average price for this route is around £11. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

        2. How long is the bus journey from Edinburgh to Dundee?

          The average bus journey time from Edinburgh to Dundee is 3h 50m, covering a distance of 450 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1h 30m and is operated by Megabus UK.

        3. Which bus companies service the Edinburgh to Dundee route?

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 100 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Megabus UK.

        4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Edinburgh to Dundee?

          The earliest bus departs from Edinburgh to Dundee at 00:25. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.

        5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Edinburgh to Dundee?

          A bus journey from Edinburgh to Dundee produces an estimated 18 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

        6. Which is the best bus company from Edinburgh to Dundee?

          According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Megabus UK, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 4302 reviews.

        7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Edinburgh to Dundee?

          Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

        8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Edinburgh to Dundee?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

        9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Edinburgh to Dundee?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Megabus UK, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

        Find cheapest prices for buses

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

        Best price found
        20/01
        £6
        21/01
        £7
        Today
        £6
        23/01
        £7
        24/01
        £6
        25/01
        £5
        26/01
        £5
        27/01
        £5
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Edinburgh to Dundee was searched and found on 25 Jan 2026 with a price of £5

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

        You can expect to pay from £5 to £23 for a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Dundee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £5, which is on 2026-01-25.

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