Broughty Ferry (BYF) to Arbroath station (ARB) train with Scotrail

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Compare train and coach for Broughty Ferry (BYF) to Arbroath station (ARB)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Broughty Ferry (BYF) to Arbroath station (ARB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £7.

Distance: 20 km

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Broughty Ferry (BYF) to Arbroath station (ARB) train times

The table below shows live departures for Broughty Ferry (BYF) to Arbroath station (ARB) trains for today, Sunday 9 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Scotrail11:19 Broughty Ferry (BYF)
0h14
11:33 Arbroath station (ARB)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Broughty Ferry (BYF) to Arbroath station (ARB) by train or coach

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Scotrail as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Broughty Ferry (BYF) to Arbroath station (ARB).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Scotrail, but also compare tickets for the likes of ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Broughty Ferry (BYF) to Arbroath station (ARB).
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Broughty Ferry (BYF) to Arbroath station (ARB).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Broughty Ferry (BYF) to Arbroath station (ARB)

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Trains from Broughty Ferry (BYF) to Arbroath station (ARB) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:33, the last at 11:19. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 14m.

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 £4
Distance
20 km
Average train duration
16m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
14m
First train
6:33
Last train
11:19
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 £4

Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail from Broughty Ferry (BYF) to Arbroath station (ARB) trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Broughty Ferry (BYF) and Arbroath station (ARB) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Scotrail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14m
Cheapest Price
£7
Scotrail frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
£15
ScotRail frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Broughty Ferry (BYF) to Arbroath station (ARB) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Broughty Ferry (BYF) to Arbroath station (ARB) 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 Arbroath station (ARB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Broughty Ferry (BYF) to Arbroath station (ARB) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Broughty Ferry (BYF) to Arbroath station (ARB) covers a distance of 20 km and takes approximately 14m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Broughty Ferry (BYF) to Arbroath station (ARB) is 20 km.
The first train from Broughty Ferry (BYF) to Arbroath station (ARB) leaves at 6:33.
The last train from Broughty Ferry (BYF) to Arbroath station (ARB) departs at 11:19.
Trains from Broughty Ferry (BYF) to Arbroath station (ARB) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Broughty Ferry (BYF) to Arbroath station (ARB).
Yes, there is a direct train between Broughty Ferry (BYF) and Arbroath station (ARB). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Scotrail, ScotRail.
To get from Broughty Ferry (BYF) to Arbroath station (ARB), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Broughty Ferry (BYF) to Arbroath station (ARB).
The cheapest way to get from Broughty Ferry (BYF) to Arbroath station (ARB) is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Broughty Ferry (BYF) to Arbroath station (ARB) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Broughty Ferry to Arbroath offers scenic views of the Tay Estuary and picturesque coastal landscapes, providing a visually appealing experience for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Broughty Ferry to Arbroath is feasible. The journey takes 14m, covering a distance of 20 km, with trains running 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Broughty Ferry (BYF) to Arbroath station (ARB).

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Important Stations and Airports in Broughty Ferry (BYF) and Arbroath station (ARB)

Most Broughty Ferry (BYF) to Arbroath station (ARB) trains use the Dundee to Arbroath station pair. Use this guide to compare Broughty Ferry (BYF) and Arbroath station (ARB) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Dundee
Arrival train stations in Arbroath
Broughty FerryBroughty Ferry station, Gray Street, Broughty Ferry, Dundee City, DD5 2DXParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Broughty Ferry from Dundee city centre

Broughty Ferry is 5 km from Dundee city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainDundee - Arbroath, Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen, Perth - Arbroath, Dundee - Aberdeen, Glasgow Queen Street - Arbroath, Dundee - Inverness, Edinburgh - Aberdeen, Perth - Inverurie · 6m · £2 · every ~2 min
Bus73B, 73A, 74A, 74B, 73C, 74C, 73, 74 · 19m · £4 · every ~33 min
73, 74A, 74C, 73C, 74B, 73A, 74, 73B · 20m · £4 · every ~33 min

Broughty Ferry train station facilities and services

Broughty Ferry has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Broughty Ferry.

Tickets and information

Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, 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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Broughty Ferry: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Broughty Ferry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Broughty Ferry: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. Accessible to both platforms - level crossing between platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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