What is the cheapest way to get from St Helens to Dundee?

The cheapest way to get from St Helens to Dundee is to bus which costs £30 - £65 and takes 8h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from St Helens to Dundee?

The fastest way to get from St Helens to Dundee is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct train between St Helens and Dundee?

No, there is no direct train from St Helens to Dundee. However, there are services departing from St Helens Central and arriving at Dundee via Preston and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.

How far is it from St Helens to Dundee?

The distance between St Helens and Dundee is 273 miles. The road distance is 261.5 miles.

How do I travel from St Helens to Dundee without a car?

The best way to get from St Helens to Dundee without a car is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs £50 - £190.

How long does it take to get from St Helens to Dundee?

It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from St Helens to Dundee, including transfers.

Where do I catch the St Helens to Dundee train from?

St Helens to Dundee train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from St Helens to Dundee?

The best way to get from St Helens to Dundee is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs £50 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 8h 3m.

Where does the St Helens to Dundee train arrive?

St Helens to Dundee train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from St Helens to Dundee?

Yes, the driving distance between St Helens to Dundee is 262 miles. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from St Helens to Dundee.

How do I get a train ticket from St Helens to Dundee?

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Where can I stay near Dundee?

There are 375+ hotels available in Dundee.

St Helens to Dundee - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from St Helens to Dundee by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
5h 40m
£55–182
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk091
8h 3m
£33–63
Drive 260 mi
1. Drive from St Helens to Dundeecar 260 mi
4h 33m
£65–94
Fly Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Dundeetrain
6h 43m
£83–192
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Take the train from St Helens Junction to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain
6h 1m
£96–243
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Dundeetrain
7h 29m
£90–191

St Helens to Dundee by train

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5h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 271.9 mi
Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between St Helens, England and Dundee, Scotland?

You can take a train from St Helens Central to Dundee via Preston and Edinburgh Waverley in around 5h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lea Green to Overgate via Manchester Victoria, Shudehill Interchange, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 8h 3m.

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