The average train between Dundee and Methil takes 1h 24m and the fastest train takes 1h. There is a train service every few hours from Dundee to Methil. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Dundee and Methil. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dundee is at 10:31 PM which arrives into Methil at 12:09 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Dundee to Methil. However, there are services departing from Dundee station and arriving at Methil station via Kirkcaldy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
Dundee to Methil train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dundee station.
Dundee to Methil train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Leven station.
Book your Dundee to Methil train tickets online with ScotRail and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Dundee and Methil is 31.7 km. The road distance is 68 km.
You can take a train from Dundee to Leven via Kirkcaldy in around 1h 48m.