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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to Dundee

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

LNER
04:559h52
Bournemouth
14:47Dundee
£1511One-way
0 changes

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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£138

Average Price

£96

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8h 58m

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8h 28m

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Average total duration

17h 35m

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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.

Last updated at 04:51
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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london_north_eastern_railway04:55 Bournemouth
9h52
14:47 Dundee0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Dundee

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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.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £71
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
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £71

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.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 52m
Cheapest Price
£146
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 19m
Cheapest Price
£144
LNER frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 46m
Cheapest Price
£414
Cross Country frequency
7 a day

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.

FAQs
In Dundee, you can explore the vibrant Dundee Contemporary Arts for exhibitions and cinema, visit the family-friendly Camperdown Wildlife Centre, or relax at Broughty Ferry Beach. Stargaze at Mills Observatory, the UK's only full-time public observatory, or enjoy the rejuvenated Dundee Waterfront with its shops and restaurants. Don't miss the V&A Dundee, Discovery Point with the RRS Discovery ship, The McManus museum and art gallery, panoramic views from Dundee Law, and the Verdant Works jute mill museum.
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Dundee to explore its key attractions, such as the V&A Dundee, Discovery Point, and the Dundee Law, while also enjoying the local culture and dining options.
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Dundee is by coach, costing approximately £71.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Dundee offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it travels through the rolling countryside of southern England and the picturesque landscapes of Scotland, including glimpses of hills and coastal areas.
The train distance from Bournemouth to Dundee is 642 km.
Booking trains from Bournemouth to Dundee in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Bournemouth to Dundee departs at 15:10.
A day trip from Bournemouth to Dundee is not feasible due to the travel time of 8h 58m and a distance of 642 km. The frequency of trains is 4 per day.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Dundee covers a distance of 642 km and takes approximately 8h 58m. Trains run 4 per day.
There is no night train service from Bournemouth to Dundee.
The train station in Bournemouth that goes to Dundee is Bournemouth station (BMH), and it arrives at Dundee station (DEE).
The cost of a train ticket from Bournemouth to Dundee can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £129, while the average price tends to be around £138.
The first train from Bournemouth to Dundee leaves at 5:41.
Trains from Bournemouth to Dundee run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bournemouth to Dundee.
Yes, you can take the train from Bournemouth to Dundee.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bournemouth to Dundee.
To get from Bournemouth to Dundee, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Dundee

Bournemouth
Dundee
The major train station for departures in Bournemouth is Bournemouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bournemouth for your trip from Bournemouth to Dundee.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:40 Saturday 05:40 - 20:40 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bournemouth
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Southampton / Brockenhurst: Station entrance on Halfords side. To Poole: Station entrance on Asda side.
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