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V&A Dundee
Striking design museum on Dundee’s waterfront with changing exhibitions, Scottish design displays and memorable river views.
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£28
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£28
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
1 h 19 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
1 h 19 m
Trains on 23 Sept
1
Distance
72 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Larbert to Dundee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Larbert to Dundee will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 1 trains from Larbert to Dundee, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 19 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.


Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Larbert to Dundee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 72 km
| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£25 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest | £15 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Larbert to Dundee:
A coach is £16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Larbert to Dundee costing on average £25.
Other travel options to Dundee take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 12m.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (1h 9m by train vs 1h 16m by car). Tickets start at around £25 compared to roughly £15 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Larbert to Dundee trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:48 Larbert | 1h19 | 11:07 Dundee | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Larbert to Dundee run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 72 km distance in 59m.
Distance 72 km |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 5:48 |
Last train 22:12 |
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Dundee Station -> City Square, Dundee
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Larbert 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.

Most Larbert to Dundee trains use the Larbert to Dundee station pair. Use this guide to compare Larbert and Dundee train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Larbert has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Larbert.
Ticket office support is available at Larbert. 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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Larbert: Parking, WC.
Available at Larbert: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Larbert: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Accessible to both platforms with short steep ramp to the connecting footbridge. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 5, 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.
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 options are available at Dundee.
Wi-Fi is available at Dundee.
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dundee: Parking, WC.
Available at Dundee: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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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