Next train departures

Next departures for Dundee to Edinburgh on August 31
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:10pm	Dundee	1h 15m	5:25pm	Waverley	Cheapest
Train	5:25pm	Dundee	1h 1m	6:26pm	Haymarket	Fastest
Train	10:14am	Dundee	1h 9m	11:23am	Waverley	No tags
Train	4:10pm	Dundee	1h 15m	5:25pm	Waverley	No tags
Train	10:14am	Dundee	1h 9m	11:23am	Waverley	No tags
Train	4:10pm	Dundee	1h 9m	5:19pm	Haymarket	No tags
Train	10:41am	Dundee	1h 32m	12:13pm	Waverley	No tags
Train	4:10pm	Dundee	1h 9m	5:19pm	Haymarket	No tags

Next departures for Dundee to Edinburgh on September 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:37am	Dundee	1h 32m	9:09am	Waverley	Cheapest
Train	5:25pm	Dundee	1h 1m	6:26pm	Haymarket	Fastest
Train	7:15am	Dundee	1h 20m	8:35am	Waverley	No tags
Train	9:08am	Dundee	1h 17m	10:25am	Waverley	No tags
Train	9:33am	Dundee	1h 21m	10:54am	Waverley	No tags
Train	7:15am	Dundee	1h 20m	8:35am	Waverley	No tags
Train	9:08am	Dundee	1h 17m	10:25am	Waverley	No tags
Train	9:33am	Dundee	1h 21m	10:54am	Waverley	No tags

Next departures for Dundee to Edinburgh on September 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:37am	Dundee	1h 32m	9:09am	Waverley	Cheapest
Train	5:25pm	Dundee	1h 1m	6:26pm	Haymarket	Fastest
Train	7:15am	Dundee	1h 20m	8:35am	Waverley	No tags
Train	9:08am	Dundee	1h 17m	10:25am	Waverley	No tags
Train	9:33am	Dundee	1h 21m	10:54am	Waverley	No tags
Train	7:15am	Dundee	1h 20m	8:35am	Waverley	No tags
Train	9:08am	Dundee	1h 17m	10:25am	Waverley	No tags
Train	9:33am	Dundee	1h 21m	10:54am	Waverley	No tags

Next departures for Dundee to Edinburgh on September 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:37am	Dundee	1h 32m	9:09am	Waverley	Cheapest
Train	5:25pm	Dundee	1h 1m	6:26pm	Haymarket	Fastest
Train	7:15am	Dundee	1h 20m	8:35am	Waverley	No tags
Train	9:08am	Dundee	1h 17m	10:25am	Waverley	No tags
Train	9:33am	Dundee	1h 21m	10:54am	Waverley	No tags
Train	7:15am	Dundee	1h 20m	8:35am	Waverley	No tags
Train	9:08am	Dundee	1h 17m	10:25am	Waverley	No tags
Train	9:33am	Dundee	1h 21m	10:54am	Waverley	No tags

Next departures for Dundee to Edinburgh on September 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:15am	Dundee	1h 20m	8:35am	Waverley	Cheapest
Train	5:25pm	Dundee	1h 1m	6:26pm	Haymarket	Fastest
Train	7:15am	Dundee	1h 20m	8:35am	Waverley	No tags
Train	9:08am	Dundee	1h 17m	10:25am	Waverley	No tags
Train	9:33am	Dundee	1h 21m	10:54am	Waverley	No tags
Train	7:15am	Dundee	1h 20m	8:35am	Waverley	No tags
Train	9:08am	Dundee	1h 17m	10:25am	Waverley	No tags
Train	9:33am	Dundee	1h 21m	10:54am	Waverley	No tags

Next departures for Dundee to Edinburgh on September 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:09pm	Dundee	1h 17m	5:26pm	Waverley	Cheapest
Train	5:25pm	Dundee	1h 1m	6:26pm	Haymarket	Fastest
Train	7:15am	Dundee	1h 13m	8:28am	Waverley	No tags
Train	9:08am	Dundee	1h 17m	10:25am	Waverley	No tags
Train	9:33am	Dundee	1h 22m	10:55am	Waverley	No tags
Train	7:15am	Dundee	1h 13m	8:28am	Waverley	No tags
Train	9:08am	Dundee	1h 17m	10:25am	Waverley	No tags
Train	9:33am	Dundee	1h 22m	10:55am	Waverley	No tags

Next departures for Dundee to Edinburgh on September 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:22pm	Dundee	1h 14m	1:36pm	Haymarket	Cheapest
Train	11:04am	Dundee	1h 12m	12:16pm	Haymarket	Fastest
Train	7:36am	Dundee	1h 28m	9:04am	Waverley	No tags
Train	11:04am	Dundee	1h 20m	12:24pm	Waverley	No tags
Train	12:22pm	Dundee	1h 21m	1:43pm	Waverley	No tags
Train	9:25am	Dundee	1h 35m	11:00am	Waverley	No tags
Train	11:04am	Dundee	1h 20m	12:24pm	Waverley	No tags
Train	12:22pm	Dundee	1h 21m	1:43pm	Waverley	No tags

Next departures for Dundee to Edinburgh on September 7
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:40am	Dundee	1h 25m	10:05am	Waverley	Cheapest
Train	5:25pm	Dundee	1h 1m	6:26pm	Haymarket	Fastest
Train	7:15am	Dundee	1h 20m	8:35am	Waverley	No tags
Train	9:08am	Dundee	1h 17m	10:25am	Waverley	No tags
Train	9:33am	Dundee	1h 21m	10:54am	Waverley	No tags
Train	7:15am	Dundee	1h 20m	8:35am	Waverley	No tags
Train	9:08am	Dundee	1h 17m	10:25am	Waverley	No tags
Train	9:33am	Dundee	1h 21m	10:54am	Waverley	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Dundee to Edinburgh

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Edinburgh. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just CLP 9,017, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

23train per day

1h 20mAverage Duration

37 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceCLP 8,482 - CLP 44,861	Average Duration2h 46m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceCLP 9,017 - CLP 65,272	Average Duration1h 20m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Train Companies

ScotRail

2.7/515 reviews

Staff3.8

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi3.4

London North Eastern Railway

4.0/533 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness5.0

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi4.3

CrossCountry

4.2/548 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.0

Wifi3.6

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Dundee to Edinburgh 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 Dundee to Edinburgh?
The cheapest train tickets from Dundee to Edinburgh start from CLP 9,017. The average price for this train route is around CLP 24,279. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Dundee to Edinburgh?
The average train ride duration from Dundee to Edinburgh is 1h 20m, covering a distance of 37 miles (59 km). The quickest train can get you there in 58m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators service the Dundee to Edinburgh route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 23 trains available per day, including services from ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Dundee to Edinburgh?
The earliest train departs from Dundee to Edinburgh at 7:06am. And the latest train departs at 10:49pm.
What is the best train operator from Dundee to Edinburgh?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 48 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Dundee to Edinburgh?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator London North Eastern Railway has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.3.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Dundee to Edinburgh?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely 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 Dundee to Edinburgh?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is London North Eastern Railway, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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

08/29

CLP 33,075

08/30

CLP 32,044

Today

CLP 21,853

09/01

CLP 19,733

09/02

CLP 19,733

09/03

CLP 19,723

09/04

CLP 19,723

09/05

CLP 16,208

The cheapest trip from Dundee to Edinburgh was searched and found on Sep 5, 2026 with a price of CLP 16,208

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

You can expect to pay from CLP 16,208 to CLP 61,671 for a train ticket from Dundee to Edinburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 16,208 which is on 2026-09-05.