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There are 12 ways to get from Reading to Dundee by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain
    7h 9m
    £94–281

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2busRa1
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Bus Station Gate F-Stance 11 to Dundee Seagate Bus Stationbus
    13h 44m
    £67–137

  3. Drive 433.4 mi

    1. Drive from Reading to Dundeecar433.4 mi
    7h 36m
    £106–153

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLHR - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Malmaisonbus
    4h 48m

  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain
    8h 56m
    £88–369

  6. Bus via Railway Station

    1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2busRa1
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from George Street to Railway StationbusE1
    13h 59m

  7. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeSOU - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Malmaisonbus
    4h 39m

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Dundee Riverside Airport

    1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)planeLHR - DND
    4h 6m
    £106–327

  9. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLGW - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Malmaisonbus
    5h 32m

  10. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLCY - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Malmaisonbus
    5h 9m

  11. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLTN - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Airport to Malmaisonbus
    5h 27m

  12. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeLHR - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain
    5h 41m
    £99–319

Reading to Dundee by train and subway

Calendar201Weekly Services
Duration7h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£94Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Reading, England and Dundee, Scotland?

You can take a train from Reading to Dundee via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 7h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Dundee Seagate Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Edinburgh Bus Station Gate F-Stance 11 in around 13h 44m.

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