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The cheapest and fastest trains from Falkirk to Dundee
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£26
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£26
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
1 h 51 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
1 h 51 m
Trains on 13 Oct
1
Distance
72 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Falkirk to Dundee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Falkirk to Dundee will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Fast trains
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 1 trains from Falkirk to Dundee, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 51 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.
9:551h51Falkirk11:46Dundee£261One-way0 changes
- 9:551h51Falkirk11:46Dundee£261One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Falkirk to Dundee
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Falkirk to Dundee run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 72 km distance in 1h 5m.
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 £10
Distance 72 km |
Average train duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 4:48 |
Last train 23:11 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
Live departures
Falkirk to Dundee train times
The table below shows live departures for Falkirk to Dundee trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:55 Falkirk | 1h51 | 11:46 Dundee | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Falkirk to Dundee trains with Omio?
Scotrail as well as London North Eastern Railway offer trains services from Falkirk 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 Falkirk to Dundee.
Train companies: Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway from Falkirk to Dundee trainsScotrail, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Falkirk and Dundee from £10. 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 Scotrail Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
£16
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
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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£24
London North Eastern Railway frequency
1 a day
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
Complete guide to Dundee
Things to do in Dundee
Discover the best of Dundee — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dundee trip today.
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The McManus: Dundee's Art Gallery & Museum
Museum and gallery covering Dundee’s art, history and natural heritage in a grand Victorian building near the city centre.
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RRS Discovery
Historic Antarctic exploration ship with interactive displays, offering insight into polar voyages and maritime life aboard.
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Dundee Waterfront
Revitalised waterfront district with architecture, walking routes and river views, connecting major attractions and public spaces.
- Must visit
Dundee Law
Extinct volcanic hill with a summit war memorial and sweeping views over Dundee, the Tay and Fife on clear days.
- Recommended
Broughty Ferry Beach
Sandy beach and promenade area popular for coastal walks, sea views and access to nearby castle, shops and rail station.
- Vegetarian
Dundee Cake
A rich fruit loaf first made in Dundee, packed with sultanas and candied peel. It is a classic local bake tied closely to the city’s food heritage.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A thick Scottish soup of smoked haddock, potatoes and onions. Popular on the east coast, it reflects Dundee’s long links to North Sea fishing.
Buttery Rowie
A soft morning bread roll, often filled with bacon, sausage or egg. It is a familiar everyday Scottish breakfast item found in Dundee bakeries and cafés.
Tayberry Restaurant
Stylish modern restaurant and bar known for steaks, seafood and polished comfort food in a lively city-centre setting.
Bridgeview Station Restaurant
Well-known waterfront seafood spot serving fish, shellfish and Scottish classics in a smart but relaxed setting near the river.
Don Michele Italian Restaurant
Established city-centre restaurant specialising in Italian dishes, pizza and pasta in a casual, dependable setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and meals are usually cheaper than Edinburgh, while local buses and everyday cafés remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included; if not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is typical for good service. Round up small taxi fares. Café tipping is optional.
Xplore Dundee
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.80
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Dundee Station -> City Square, Dundee
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Adult bus tickets can be bought from the driver using cash or contactless, or in the Xplore Dundee app.
- Dundee Station is in the city centre, so many central destinations are reachable on foot in about 5–10 min.
Best day trips from Dundee by train
The most popular day trips by train from Dundee are Edinburgh, Glasgow, Perth, Stirling and Aberdeen. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Dundee on Omio.
Day trip from Dundee to Edinburgh by train
Why visit Edinburgh for the day?
Edinburgh is Scotland’s capital, known for its medieval Old Town and graceful Georgian streets. Historic landmarks, literary roots and a strong festival culture give the city a distinct, atmospheric character.
How to get from Dundee to Edinburgh by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 1h 5m.
Day trip from Dundee to Glasgow by train
Why visit Glasgow for the day?
Glasgow is Scotland’s largest city, known for grand architecture, a strong music scene and a friendly, direct character. Its industrial past on the Clyde still shapes a city that now balances major museums, lively neighbourhoods and a clear cultural confidence.
How to get from Dundee to Glasgow by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 1h 19m.
Day trip from Dundee to Perth by train
Why visit Perth for the day?
Perth is a small Scottish city on the River Tay with strong royal and civic history. Known for its elegant centre and nearby Scone Palace, it feels calm, compact and well placed for exploring central and northern Scotland.
How to get from Dundee to Perth by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 19m.
Day trip from Dundee to Stirling by train
Why visit Stirling for the day?
Stirling is known for royal history, Stirling Castle and the story of William Wallace. Its compact old town and setting by the River Forth give it a lively Scottish character.
How to get from Dundee to Stirling by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 49m.
Day trip from Dundee to Aberdeen by train
Why visit Aberdeen for the day?
Aberdeen is known for its grey granite buildings, busy harbour and strong ties to the North Sea energy industry. It blends historic character with a broad beach and an easy gateway to the castles and countryside of north-east Scotland.
How to get from Dundee to Aberdeen by train?
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 93 km distance in 1h 1m.
FAQs: Falkirk to Dundee train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Falkirk 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Falkirk to Dundee can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Falkirk to Dundee covers a distance of 72 km and takes approximately 1h 5m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Falkirk to Dundee is 72 km.
The first train from Falkirk to Dundee leaves at 4:48.
The last train from Falkirk to Dundee departs at 23:11.
Trains from Falkirk to Dundee run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Falkirk to Dundee.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Falkirk to Dundee.
There is no night train service from Falkirk to Dundee.
The train station in Falkirk that goes to Dundee is Falkirk Grahamston (FKG), and it arrives at Dundee station (DEE).
Booking trains from Falkirk to Dundee in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Falkirk to Dundee offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling countryside of Fife and crosses the iconic Forth Bridge, providing picturesque glimpses of the Scottish landscape.
Yes, you can take the train from Falkirk to Dundee.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Falkirk and Dundee
Most Falkirk to Dundee trains use the Falkirk Grahamston to Dundee station pair. Use this guide to compare Falkirk and Dundee train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Falkirk
Arrival train stations in Dundee
Which Falkirk station do trains to Dundee leave from?
Trains from Falkirk to Dundee leave from Falkirk Grahamston. The station is from Falkirk city centre at Falkirk Grahamston station, Meeks Road, Falkirk, Falkirk, FK2 7EZ.
Falkirk GrahamstonFalkirk Grahamston station, Meeks Road, Falkirk, Falkirk, FK2 7EZ
City-centre transport
Getting to Falkirk Grahamston from Falkirk city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBuses pick up/drop off in the station car park at the entrance to Platform 1
Falkirk Grahamston train station facilities and services
Falkirk Grahamston has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Falkirk Grahamston.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Falkirk Grahamston. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Falkirk Grahamston: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Falkirk Grahamston: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Falkirk Grahamston: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Short steep ramp onto platform 2 and connecting footbridge with stairs. Alternative accessible route is via the roadbridge Blue Badge parking bays: 13, 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Falkirk HighFalkirk High station, High Station Road, Falkirk, Falkirk, FK1 5QX
City-centre transport
Getting to Falkirk High from Falkirk city centre
BusF2, F14 · 5m · £0.89 · every ~4 min
Falkirk High train station facilities and services
Falkirk High has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Falkirk High.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Falkirk High. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Falkirk High: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Falkirk High: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Falkirk High: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to platform 1, ramp to platform 2 and connecting footbridge with stairs. Alternative route is a long route using the subway under the rail tracks Blue Badge parking bays: 4, 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Dundee station do trains from Falkirk arrive at?
Trains from Falkirk to Dundee arrive at Dundee. Dundee is 1 km from Dundee city centre.
DundeeDundee station, South Union Street, Dundee, City of Dundee, DD1 4BY
City-centre transport
Getting to Dundee from Dundee city centre
Bus22, 22C · 23m · every ~16 min
Dundee train station facilities and services
Dundee has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dundee.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dundee.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dundee. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dundee: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dundee: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dundee: 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.
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