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Cheap train tickets and timesDundee to London

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Cheap train tickets from Dundee to London start from £130 with an average ticket price of £130.

£130

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£130

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5 h 40 m

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581 km

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Overview: Train from Dundee to London

Distance	360 miles
Average train duration	5 h 37 min
Average train ticket price	£111 (€126)
Train frequency	3 a day
Direct train	Yes, there are 3 direct trains a day
Train companies	LNER, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, Lumo, TransPennine Express or CrossCountry

Trains from Dundee to London cover the 360 miles long trip taking on average 5 h 37 min with our travel partners like LNER, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, Lumo, TransPennine Express or CrossCountry. Normally, there are 3 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around £111, you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as £47. Travellers depart most frequently from Dundee and arrive in London Kings Cross.

Train companies: East Coast, Caledonian Sleeper and Virgin Trains trains Dundee to London

For as little as £52 you can travel by train between Dundee and London with East Coast, Caledonian Sleeper and Virgin Trains. Omio will show you the best deals, timetables and tickets available for this trip.

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.

Train information from Dundee to London with East Coast:

Average Duration: 5 h 39 min
Cheapest Price: £52
East Coast frequency: 3 a day

The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee. Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.

Dundee to London train information with Caledonian Sleeper:

Average Duration: 8 h 51 min
Cheapest Price: £60

Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.

Virgin Trains from Dundee to London train information:

Average Duration: 6 h 58 min
Cheapest Price: £105

Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.

Lumo from Dundee to London train information:

Average Duration: 5 h 59 min
Cheapest Price: £70

Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.

Dundee to London train information with TransPennine Express:

Average Duration: 6 h 9 min
Cheapest Price: £103

Trains from Dundee to London

Travellers from Dundee to London will find plenty of train services to choose from on this busy route. Despite being around 350 miles in distance, the rail journey can be undertaken in around seven hours to London Euston or London Kings Cross with plenty of direct services available.

Which train companies travel from Dundee to London?

The route is serviced by London North Eastern Railway and Cross Country. LNER offers more services than Cross Country.

How long is the train from Dundee to London?

The journey can be done in as little as five hours 45 minutes and the average journey time is around seven hours 30 minutes. There are plenty of direct trains and others that have one to two changes. Expect to find up to three trains on offer within an hour at peak periods.

How many trains are there from Dundee to London?

There is at least one service per hour between the two cities and often two or three. The trains begin at around 9:00 a.m. and run through to late at night, with some sleeper services available after 11:00 p.m. There are extra services scheduled to meet busy commuter periods. As there tend to be fewer train services operating on Sundays and public holidays, it is worth checking times in advance if passengers wish to travel at a specific time.

What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Dundee to London?

Departure train station: Dundee Railway Station is located on South Union Street, just next to the Sleeperz Hotel in the city centre. There is a taxi rank, a car park and buses. The station has a newsagent, food and coffee outlet, toilets, a photo booth, a seating area and ticket facilities.

Arrival train station: London Kings Cross is located on Euston Road and is one of the biggest passenger stations in London. Onward travel is easy with the taxis, buses and London Underground services directly linked to the station. Inside, passengers will find ticketing booths, help desks, digital information boards, shops, coffee outlets, newsagents and retail concessions. There are also lounge areas, seating, wheelchairs and trolleys, accessible toilets with baby changing facilities and showers, ATMs and a bureau de change. WiFi is available, along with payphones.

FAQs: Dundee to London train

FAQs: Travel by train from Dundee to London easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dundee to London.

Cheap train tickets from Dundee to London can start from as little as £47 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Dundee to London is £111; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time between Dundee and London is on average 5 h 37 min for the 360 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go to London from Dundee by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Dundee to London leaves at 04: 41. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Dundee to London leaves at 22: 09.

Yes, there are 3 direct trains a day from Dundee to London with LNER. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

Take the Dundee to London train with LNER, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, Lumo, TransPennine Express or CrossCountry. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the trip from Dundee to London as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Yes, you can take a night train from Dundee to London with Caledonian Sleeper. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Dundee, which is located around 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at London Kings Cross, located 2.2 miles (3.6 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a train from Dundee to London is March.

You have options as you can travel from Dundee to London 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

Important Stations and Airports in Dundee and London

Dundee

London

The major railway station for departures from Dundee is Dundee. Read all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dundee for your trip to London from Dundee.

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