There are 4 ways to get from Rothes to Dundee by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Elgin to Dundeetrain Inverness - Edinburgh
4h 3m£64–125Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk091 / ...
4h 34m£19–30Drive 104.7 mi
- Drive from Rothes to Dundeecar 104.7 mi
2h 4m£26–37Train via Aberdeen
- Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeentrain Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
4h 22m£53–120
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rothes to Dundee is to bus which costs £18 - £30 and takes 4h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Rothes to Dundee is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Rothes to Dundee. However, there are services departing from Kirk Place and arriving at Overgate via Elgin station and Union Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Rothes and Dundee is 151 miles. The road distance is 105.3 miles.
The best way to get from Rothes to Dundee without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £60 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Rothes to Dundee, including transfers.
Rothes to Dundee bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Elgin station.
The best way to get from Rothes to Dundee is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £30 and takes 4h 34m.
Rothes to Dundee bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Aberdeen Union Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rothes to Dundee is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Rothes to Dundee.
What companies run services between Rothes, Scotland and Dundee, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Elgin to Dundee 6 times a week. Tickets cost £60–120 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kirk Place to Overgate via Duff Avenue, Elgin station, Aberdeen Union Street, and Union Square Bus Station in around 4h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Elgin to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Elgin to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Overgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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