The cheapest and fastest coaches from Carlisle to Dundee
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
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.
To travel from Carlisle to Dundee you need to make at least one 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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Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£19 Average Price Cheapest | £53 Average Price |
4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 14:05 Carlisle | 3h55 | 18:00 Dundee | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Carlisle to Dundee by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Carlisle to Dundee
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.
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 |
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
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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.

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