There are 4 ways to get from Dundee to Midlothian by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 29 bus
best- Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh WaverleyDundee - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Terminus29 / ...
2h 39m£8–77Bus, line 29 bus
- Take the bus from Slessor Gardens to George StreetE1
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Arniston EngineN3 / ...
2h 48mDrive 67.8 mi
- Drive from Dundee to Midlothian67.8 mi
1h 19m£17–25Bus
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus StationM92
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Shank BridgeX95
3h 3m£14–21
Dundee to Midlothian by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Midlothian is to bus which costs £14 - £21 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Dundee to Midlothian is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Dundee to Midlothian. However, there are services departing from Slessor Gardens and arriving at Arniston Engine via Princes Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Dundee and Midlothian is 71 miles. The road distance is 68.2 miles.
The best way to get from Dundee to Midlothian without a car is to train and line 29 bus which takes 2h 39m and costs £8 - £80.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Dundee to Midlothian, including transfers.
Dundee to Midlothian bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Slessor Gardens station.
Dundee to Midlothian bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at George Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundee to Midlothian is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Dundee to Midlothian.
There are 2306+ hotels available in Midlothian.
What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and Midlothian, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Slessor Gardens to Arniston Engine via George Street and Princes Street in around 2h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Princes Street to Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Princes Street to Arniston Engine
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Slessor Gardens to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- info@bordersbuses.co.uk
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Shank Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
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