Coach to Dundee

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  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:452h10
    Edinburgh, Bus Station
    14:55Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    16:152h30
    Edinburgh, Bus Station
    18:45Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
    £61One-way
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    11:352h05
    Edinburgh, Bus Station
    13:40Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
    £61One-way
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Best day trips from Dundee by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Dundee are Edinburgh, Glasgow, Perth and St Andrews. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Dundee on Omio.

A view of Edinburgh

Day trip from Dundee to Edinburgh by bus

Why visit Edinburgh for the day?

Edinburgh is Scotland’s capital, known for its medieval Old Town and graceful Georgian streets. Historic landmarks, literary roots and a strong festival culture give the city a distinct, atmospheric character.

How to get from Dundee to Edinburgh by bus?

There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 58 km distance in 1h 40m.

A view of Glasgow

Day trip from Dundee to Glasgow by bus

Why visit Glasgow for the day?

Glasgow is Scotland’s largest city, known for grand architecture, a strong music scene and a friendly, direct character. Its industrial past on the Clyde still shapes a city that now balances major museums, lively neighbourhoods and a clear cultural confidence.

How to get from Dundee to Glasgow by bus?

There are 16 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 104 km distance in 2h 0m.

A view of Perth

Day trip from Dundee to Perth by bus

Why visit Perth for the day?

Perth is a small Scottish city on the River Tay with strong royal and civic history. Known for its elegant centre and nearby Scone Palace, it feels calm, compact and well placed for exploring central and northern Scotland.

How to get from Dundee to Perth by bus?

There are 25 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 29 km distance in 35m.

A view of St Andrews

Day trip from Dundee to St Andrews by bus

Why visit St Andrews for the day?

St Andrews is a small coastal town in Fife known worldwide as the home of golf and for the University of St Andrews. Medieval streets, castle and cathedral ruins, and broad beaches give it a historic yet lively character.

How to get from Dundee to St Andrews by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 05:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 17 km distance in 29m.

How to Get to Dundee by Bus

Dundee is easily accessible via coach from within the UK and National Express is the primary provider offering services from both the North and the South. Manchester is a particularly popular departure point with three daily services operating between the two destinations. This journey can take up to 7 hours but the majority of services across this route are direct. Passengers will arrive in Seagate bus station which is situated just five minutes from the city centre. The station provides extensive rail and bus connections to help you complete your onward journey.

Dundee

Dundee is one of the largest cities in Scotland as well as an important cultural and historical centre. The fascinating McManus Gallery located in the centre of the city is one of the area's premier art galleries and museums. Packed with brilliant national and international art and exhibitions, it presents a perfect blend of contemporary and classic making it one of the best places to learn about Scotland's rich artistic history. The architecture of the gallery alone makes it well worth visiting - the newly restored facade and interior are breathtaking.

How to Get to Dundee by Bus

Dundee is easily accessible via coach from within the UK and National Express is the primary provider offering services from both the North and the South. Manchester is a particularly popular departure point with three daily services operating between the two destinations. This journey can take up to 7 hours but the majority of services across this route are direct. Passengers will arrive in Seagate bus station which is situated just five minutes from the city centre. The station provides extensive rail and bus connections to help you complete your onward journey.

Dundee

Dundee is one of the largest cities in Scotland as well as an important cultural and historical centre. The fascinating McManus Gallery located in the centre of the city is one of the area's premier art galleries and museums. Packed with brilliant national and international art and exhibitions, it presents a perfect blend of contemporary and classic making it one of the best places to learn about Scotland's rich artistic history. The architecture of the gallery alone makes it well worth visiting - the newly restored facade and interior are breathtaking.

Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus, Ember to BerlinTravel to Dundee on Megabus, FlixBus, Ember buses with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£5
FlixBus frequency
39 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
3h 58m
Cheapest Price
£13
Megabus frequency
49 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.

Ember

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
£45
Ember frequency
21 a day

Complete guide to Dundee

Things to do in Dundee

Discover the best of Dundee — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dundee trip today.

  • Must visit

V&A Dundee

Striking design museum on Dundee’s waterfront with changing exhibitions, Scottish design displays and memorable river views.

  • Must visit

The McManus: Dundee's Art Gallery & Museum

Museum and gallery covering Dundee’s art, history and natural heritage in a grand Victorian building near the city centre.

  • Must visit

RRS Discovery

Historic Antarctic exploration ship with interactive displays, offering insight into polar voyages and maritime life aboard.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK: hotels and meals are usually cheaper than Edinburgh, while local buses and everyday cafés remain fairly affordable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included; if not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is typical for good service. Round up small taxi fares. Café tipping is optional.

bus station information and facilities

Bus stops in Dundee

Check where to Dundee buses depart and arrive, plus the main bus station and stop details for this route.

Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
City-centre transport

Getting to Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) from Dundee city centre

Bus1, 2 · 6m · every ~14 min
Dundee, Seagate Bus StationDundee Bus Station, Seagate Bus Station, Seagate, Dundee DD1 2EH, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Dundee, Seagate Bus Station from Dundee city centre

Bus22, 22C · 10m · every ~16 min

Dundee, Seagate Bus Station bus station facilities and services

Dundee, Seagate Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Dundee, Seagate Bus Station. ATMs are available at Dundee, Seagate Bus Station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dundee, Seagate Bus Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dundee, Seagate Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dundee, Seagate Bus Station: Station is wheelchair accessible.

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