There are 5 ways to get from Durham to Dundee by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Durham to Dundeetrain Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
3h 7m£100–140Bus via John Dobson Street
cheapest- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
- Take the bus from George Street to Dundee stationbus Ember
6h£18–29Bus
- Take the bus from Sutton Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 598
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Hebrides Drivebus M92
5h 26m£34–71Drive 176.3 mi
- Drive from Durham to Dundeecar 176.3 mi
3h 35m£44–63Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
3h 32m£50–142
Durham to Dundee by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Dundee is to bus via John Dobson Street which costs £18 - £29 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Dundee is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £100 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Dundee. However, there are services departing from Sutton Street and arriving at Hebrides Drive via Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Durham and arriving at Dundee. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Durham and Dundee is 196 miles. The road distance is 177.4 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Dundee without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £100 - £140.
The train from Durham to Dundee takes 3h 7m including transfers and departs once daily.
Durham to Dundee bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sutton Street station.
Durham to Dundee train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Durham station.
The best way to get from Durham to Dundee is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £100 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 5h 26m.
What companies run services between Durham, England and Dundee, Scotland?
Cross Country operates a train from Durham to Dundee once daily. Tickets cost £100–140 and the journey takes 3h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sutton Street to Hebrides Drive via Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 5h 26m.
Train from Durham to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £100–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sutton Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Hebrides Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from George Street to Dundee station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Durham to Dundee bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Durham to Dundee train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Dundee station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Dundee is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Durham to Dundee.
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