Carlisle to Dundee bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Carlisle to Dundee

Showing times and prices for 13 Nov

Cheapest price

£38

Average price

£38

Fastest journey

3 h 55 m

Average duration

3 h 55 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

174 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Carlisle to Dundee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Carlisle to Dundee will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £38.

Fast coaches

To travel from Carlisle to Dundee you need to make at least one change.

FlixBus
14:053h55
Carlisle
18:00Dundee
£381One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Carlisle to Dundee

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Carlisle to Dundee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £27.

Distance: 174 km

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Train

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

£53

Average Price

4h 18m

Average total duration

3h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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LNER

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Live departures

Carlisle to Dundee bus times

The table below shows live departures for Carlisle to Dundee coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 20:36
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus14:05 Carlisle
3h55
18:00 Dundee1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Carlisle to Dundee

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Buses from Carlisle to Dundee run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 05:41, the last at 20:25. The fastest coach covers the 174 km distance in 5h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
174 km
Average bus duration
3h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
5h 15m
First bus
05:41
Last bus
20:25
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, Megabus from Carlisle to DundeeYou can travel by bus between Carlisle to Dundee with FlixBus, Megabus for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
£14
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
£19
Megabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: Carlisle to Dundee coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carlisle to Dundee by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dundee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Carlisle to Dundee can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Carlisle to Dundee is £24; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Carlisle to Dundee coach travel time is 4 h 10 min   for the 108 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Carlisle to Dundee leaves at 06: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Carlisle to Dundee leaves at 16: 10.
There are 4 coaches a day from Carlisle to Dundee which require at least one change with FlixBus or Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Carlisle to Dundee coach with FlixBus or Megabus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip from Carlisle to Dundee as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Dundee from Carlisle is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Carlisle to Dundee by coach is March.
You have options as you can travel between Carlisle and Dundee 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Carlisle to Dundee has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Carlisle to Dundee.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Carlisle to Dundee.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Carlisle to Dundee.
    No, luggage for the coach from Carlisle to Dundee needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Carlisle to Dundee.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Carlisle to Dundee.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Carlisle to Dundee.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Carlisle to Dundee.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Carlisle and Dundee

    Carlisle
    Dundee
    The major coach station for departures in Carlisle is Carlisle, Parkhouse Road (Argos). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Carlisle, Parkhouse Road (Argos) for your trip from Carlisle to Dundee.
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    information
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    Distance to city center
    3 km
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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