The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to Dundee
Cheapest price
£151
Average price
£151
Fastest journey
9 h 52 m
Average duration
9 h 52 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
642 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bournemouth to Dundee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bournemouth to Dundee will cost around £151 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £151.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bournemouth for Dundee every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 642 km distance in an average of 9 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 9 h 52 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bournemouth to Dundee
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Dundee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £71. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £71, and a train costs an average of £129.
Distance: 642 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£138 Average Price | £96 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 58m Average total duration Fastest 8h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 5m Average total duration 17h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bournemouth to Dundee train times
The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Dundee trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 04:55 Bournemouth | 9h52 | 14:47 Dundee | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Dundee
Trains from Bournemouth to Dundee run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £129 but you can travel from only £71 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 15:10. The fastest train covers the 642 km distance in 8h 58m.
Distance 642 km |
Average train duration 8h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £129 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 8h 58m |
First train 05:41 |
Last train 15:10 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, LNER, Cross Country from Bournemouth to Dundee trainsCrossCountry, LNER, Cross Country trains will get you between Bournemouth and Dundee from £71. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bournemouth to Dundee train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth to Dundee by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dundee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Dundee
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:40 Saturday 05:40 - 20:40 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
- Car Park: Premium
- Taxi: Yes
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on both platforms. The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Southampton / Brockenhurst: Station entrance on Halfords side. To Poole: Station entrance on Asda side.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 19:30 Saturday 06:25 - 19:30 Sunday 08:30 - 19:30
- Type of shops available: WHSmith newsagent. PhotoMe photo booth.
- Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the platform. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the layby on Riverside Drive, 200 yards from the station entrance
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