The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Airport to Dundee
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£20
Fastest journey
1 h 16 m
Average duration
1 h 26 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
62 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Dundee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Dundee will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Of the 5 trains that leave Edinburgh Airport for Dundee 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 62 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 42 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 coach and train for Edinburgh Airport to Dundee
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Airport to Dundee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 62 km
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£22 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Edinburgh Airport to Dundee train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Airport to Dundee trains for today, Sunday 22 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Y41113 · W73051 | On time 13:22 Edinburgh Park (EDP) | 1h35 | 14:57 Dundee station (DEE) | 1 change | |
W73051 | On time 13:46 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 1h11 | 14:57 Dundee station (DEE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 23 February | |||||
![]() | 08:22 Edinburgh Airport | 1h24 | 09:46 Dundee | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:12 Edinburgh Airport | 1h16 | 10:28 Dundee | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:19 Edinburgh Airport | 1h21 | 10:40 Dundee | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:38 Edinburgh Airport | 1h51 | 13:29 Dundee | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Edinburgh Airport to Dundee by coach or train
Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why book with Omio vs ScotRail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ScotRail, but also compare tickets for the likes of LNER to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh Airport to Dundee.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh Airport to Dundee.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh Airport to Dundee
Trains from Edinburgh Airport to Dundee run on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:22, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 62 km |
Average train duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 08:22 |
Last train 22:10 |
Train companies: ScotRail, LNER from Edinburgh Airport to Dundee trainsScotRail, LNER trains will get you between Edinburgh Airport and Dundee from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Edinburgh Airport to Dundee train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Airport 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 Edinburgh Airport and Dundee
- 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
- Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Queen Street by station sign
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