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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Dundee
Cheapest price
£107
Average price
£107
Fastest journey
6 h 6 m
Average duration
6 h 6 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
405 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby to Dundee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Derby to Dundee will cost around £107 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £107.
Of the 1 trains that leave Derby 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 405 km distance in an average of 6 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 6 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 Derby to Dundee
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Dundee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, and a train costs an average of £62.
Distance: 405 km
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6h 14m Average total duration Fastest 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 0m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Derby to Dundee train times
The table below shows live departures for Derby to Dundee trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 09:45 Derby | 6h02 | 15:47 Dundee | 1 change | |
| 13:45 Derby | 5h46 | 19:31 Dundee | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:00 Derby | 5h31 | 19:31 Dundee | 1 change | |
| Sunday 21 December | |||||
| 08:45 Derby | 6h06 | 14:51 Dundee | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby to Dundee
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Trains from Derby to Dundee run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £62 but you can travel from only £45 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 18:02. The fastest train covers the 405 km distance in 5h 42m.
Distance 405 km |
Average train duration 5h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £62 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 42m |
First train 05:41 |
Last train 18:02 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country from Derby to Dundee trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country trains will get you between Derby and Dundee from £45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Derby to Dundee train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby 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 Derby and Dundee
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:55 - 22:45 Saturday 04:55 - 22:45 Sunday 06:20 - 23:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells.
- 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: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from Customer Reception upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Located in North Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the rear of the station, at the Pride Park exit
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Information Desk- 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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