The average train between Edinburgh and Dundee takes 1h 20m and the fastest train takes 1h 7m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Edinburgh to Dundee. 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 every 30 minutes between Edinburgh and Dundee. The earliest departure is at 4:28 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Dundee at 12:40 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Dundee station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate 4 times a day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.
Edinburgh to Dundee train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Dundee train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dundee station.
Book your Edinburgh to Dundee train tickets online with ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Edinburgh and Dundee is 59.1 km. The road distance is 93 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee hourly. Tickets cost £25–45 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Three other operators also service this route.
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