The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Dundee
Cheapest price
£51
Average price
£59
Fastest journey
11 h 25 m
Average duration
12 h 37 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
581 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Dundee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Dundee will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £51.
Of the 7 buses that leave London for Dundee every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 581 km distance in an average of 12 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 13 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare train, coach and flight for London to Dundee
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Dundee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a flight costs an average of £26.
Distance: 581 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
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£65 Average Price Cheapest | £123 Average Price | £188 Average Price |
11h 36m Average total duration 11h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration 6h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
London to Dundee bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Dundee coaches for today, Wednesday 14 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 07:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 14h55 | 22:25 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 08:00 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 14h25 | 22:25 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 13h55 | 00:25 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 13h15 | 00:25 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 22:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 11h55 | 09:55 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:30 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 11h25 | 09:55 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 00:25 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 12h35 | 13:00 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Dundee
Buses from London to Dundee run on average 11 times per day, taking around 11h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £26 by flight.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 581 km distance in 11h 45m.
Distance 581 km |
Average bus duration 11h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 11h 45m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus, London Buses from London to DundeeYou can travel by bus between London to Dundee with Megabus, FlixBus, London Buses for as low as £26. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Coaches from London to Dundee
Business or leisure travellers heading north from the capital to the east coast of Scotland can take direct coach services from London to Dundee as an economical alternative to a flight or train journey. There are two daily direct National Express coach connections seven days a week between London and Dundee, with a choice of daytime or overnight travel. The night coach is a little quicker, with the fastest journey time to Dundee being 11 hours and 20 minutes for the trip over the border.
Which coach companies travel from London to Dundee?
The UK national coach operator National Express provides both the daily direct connections from London Victoria Coach Station to Dundee with day or night departure times.
How long is the coach from London to Dundee?
The quickest option for the coach journey from London to Dundee is the overnight service, which takes 11 hours and 20 minutes to complete the 470-mile route north from the capital to the Scottish city. Passengers who prefer the daytime travel option from London to Scotland will take an hour longer to reach Dundee Seagate Bus Station.
How many coaches are there from London to Dundee?
National Express offers two daily direct coach departures from London to Dundee seven days a week. The daytime journey leaves London in the early morning for a mid-evening arrival time, while the overnight service departs from Victoria Coach Station a little before midnight for a mid-morning arrival in Dundee.
What are the departure and arrival stations for coaches from London to Dundee?
Departure coach station: London Victoria Coach Station is located on the south-west edge of London's city centre, well connected by local buses stopping on Buckingham Palace Road and Ebury Street and by Underground trains at the nearby Tube station. The coach station offers a wide range of shops, luggage storage facilities and refreshment outlets.
Arrival coach station: Dundee Seagate Bus Station is on the east side of central Dundee with bus stops on Trades Lane and Seagate providing public transport connections across the city and region. Passenger amenities at the bus station include cafes and fast food options, with additional dining and shopping facilities available in the nearby mall.
FAQs: London to Dundee coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Dundee, Seagate Bus Station, located 0.2 miles (308 m) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Dundee
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
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