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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dundee to York
Showing times and prices for 28 May
Cheapest price
£80
Average price
£95
Fastest journey
3 h 42 m
Average duration
3 h 47 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
303 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dundee to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dundee to York will cost around £95 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £80.
Fast trains
Of the 12 trains that leave Dundee for York every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 303 km distance in an average of 3 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 42 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 55 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.
C019429:083h44Dundee station (DEE)12:52York station (YRK)£801One-way0 changes- C0200711:093h44Dundee station (DEE)14:53York station (YRK)£801One-way0 changes
- C0198916:103h42Dundee station (DEE)19:52York station (YRK)£801One-way0 changes
- C0196019:344h25Dundee station (DEE)23:59York station (YRK)£801One-way0 changes
G011539:334h06Dundee station (DEE)13:39York station (YRK)£851One-way0 changes
- C0198916:103h42Dundee station (DEE)19:52York station (YRK)£801One-way0 changes
- C019429:083h44Dundee station (DEE)12:52York station (YRK)£801One-way0 changes
- C0200711:093h44Dundee station (DEE)14:53York station (YRK)£801One-way0 changes
- G80049+
C146608:263h48Dundee station (DEE)12:14York station (YRK)£1051One-way1 change - C02070+L8707514:193h55Dundee station (DEE)18:14York station (YRK)£1051One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Dundee to York
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dundee to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £55, and a train costs an average of £50.
Distance: 303 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£75 Average Price | £59 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 15m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Dundee to York train times
The table below shows live departures for Dundee to York trains for today, Wednesday 27 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:10 Dundee | 3h42 | 18:52 York | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 28 May | |||||
| G80049+C14660 | 8:26 Dundee station (DEE) | 3h48 | 12:14 York station (YRK) | 1 change | |
| C01942 | 9:08 Dundee station (DEE) | 3h44 | 12:52 York station (YRK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01153 | 9:33 Dundee station (DEE) | 4h06 | 13:39 York station (YRK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80061+L87069 | 10:14 Dundee station (DEE) | 4h00 | 14:14 York station (YRK) | 1 change | |
| C02007 | 11:09 Dundee station (DEE) | 3h44 | 14:53 York station (YRK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80073+L87072 | 12:10 Dundee station (DEE) | 4h04 | 16:14 York station (YRK) | 1 change | |
| G80080+L87074 | 13:18 Dundee station (DEE) | 3h56 | 17:14 York station (YRK) | 1 change | |
| C02070+L87075 | 14:19 Dundee station (DEE) | 3h55 | 18:14 York station (YRK) | 1 change | |
| G80091+L87079 | 15:13 Dundee station (DEE) | 4h01 | 19:14 York station (YRK) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dundee to York
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Dundee to York run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 303 km distance in 3h 42m.
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
Distance 303 km |
Average train duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 42m |
First train 5:41 |
Last train 20:30 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
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
Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail from Dundee to York trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail trains will get you between Dundee and York from £50. 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
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
£50
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
London North Eastern Railway
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
3h 42m
Cheapest Price
£67
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
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest Price
£136
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
3 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 41m
Cheapest Price
£175
Cross Country frequency
2 a day
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
£155
ScotRail frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Dundee to York train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dundee to York 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 York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Dundee to York can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £75.
The train journey from Dundee to York covers a distance of 303 km and takes approximately 3h 42m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Dundee to York is 303 km.
The first train from Dundee to York leaves at 5:41.
The last train from Dundee to York departs at 20:30.
Trains from Dundee to York run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dundee to York.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dundee and York. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country.
To get from Dundee to York, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Dundee to York.
The train station in Dundee that goes to York is Dundee station (DEE), and it arrives at York station (YRK).
The cheapest way to get from Dundee to York is by train, costing approximately £50.
Booking trains from Dundee to York in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Dundee to York is moderately scenic, offering views of the rolling hills and countryside of Scotland and northern England, particularly as the route passes through the picturesque landscapes of the East Coast Main Line.
A day trip from Dundee to York is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 42m. Trains operate 5 times per day, covering a distance of 303 km.
In York, you can explore the York Castle Museum to learn about its social history, walk along the York City Walls for scenic views, and visit the York Art Gallery for a diverse collection of art. Enjoy a boat tour on the River Ouse or a ghost tour through the city's haunted streets. Notable sights include York Minster, The Shambles, Clifford's Tower, Jorvik Viking Centre, and the National Railway Museum, each offering unique insights into York's rich heritage and history.
To fully explore York's historic attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Dundee to York.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dundee and York
Dundee
York
The major train station for departures in Dundee is Dundee. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dundee for your trip from Dundee to York.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 19:30 Saturday 06:25 - 19:30 Sunday 08:30 - 19:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith newsagent. PhotoMe photo booth.
Parking
- Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the platform. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Dundee
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the layby on Riverside Drive, 200 yards from the station entrance
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Broughty Ferry
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Queen Street by station sign
The major train station for arrivals in York is York. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York for your journey to York from Dundee.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 For Advance Purchases, the opening hours are: Mon - Fri 08:00 until 19:00. Sat 08:00 until 18:00. Sun 09:00 until 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Main Concourse and in the Waiting Room between Platforms 7 and 9. The Gents toilet is adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station, within car park, and next to the ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for York
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel
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