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The cheapest and fastest trains from Middlesbrough to Dundee
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 10 Oct
Cheapest price on 10 Oct
£122
Average ticket price on 10 Oct
£140
Fastest journey on 10 Oct
3 h 52 m
Average journey duration on 10 Oct
3 h 59 m
Trains on 10 Oct
4
Distance
236 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Middlesbrough to Dundee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Middlesbrough to Dundee will cost around £140 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £122.
Fast trains
To travel from Middlesbrough to Dundee you need to make at least one change.
7:533h52Middlesbrough11:45Dundee£1221One-way1 change- 11:523h55Middlesbrough15:47Dundee£1221One-way1 change
- 15:524h04Middlesbrough19:56Dundee£1221One-way1 change
- 15:254h06Middlesbrough19:31Dundee£1931One-way1 change
- 7:533h52Middlesbrough11:45Dundee£1221One-way1 change
- 11:523h55Middlesbrough15:47Dundee£1221One-way1 change
- 15:524h04Middlesbrough19:56Dundee£1221One-way1 change
- 15:254h06Middlesbrough19:31Dundee£1931One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Middlesbrough to Dundee
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Middlesbrough to Dundee and enjoy the approximately 236 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 19:53.
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 236 km |
First train 5:41 |
Last train 19:53 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 3 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
Live departures
Middlesbrough to Dundee train times
The table below shows live departures for Middlesbrough to Dundee trains for today, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:53 Middlesbrough | 4h30 | 13:23 Dundee | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Northern Trains Limited from Middlesbrough to Dundee trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Middlesbrough and Dundee. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£122
Northern Trains Limited frequency
4 a day
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The McManus: Dundee's Art Gallery & Museum
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RRS Discovery
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Dundee Waterfront
Revitalised waterfront district with architecture, walking routes and river views, connecting major attractions and public spaces.
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Dundee Law
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Broughty Ferry Beach
Sandy beach and promenade area popular for coastal walks, sea views and access to nearby castle, shops and rail station.
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Dundee Cake
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Cullen Skink
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Buttery Rowie
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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.
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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.
FAQs: Middlesbrough to Dundee train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Middlesbrough 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 train distance from Middlesbrough to Dundee is 236 km.
The first train from Middlesbrough to Dundee leaves at 5:41.
The last train from Middlesbrough to Dundee departs at 19:53.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Middlesbrough to Dundee.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Middlesbrough to Dundee.
There is no night train service from Middlesbrough to Dundee.
The train station in Middlesbrough that goes to Dundee is Middlesbrough station (MBR), and it arrives at Dundee station (DEE).
Booking trains from Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough to Dundee offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the Northumberland countryside and along the stunning coastal stretches near Berwick-upon-Tweed, providing passengers with picturesque landscapes along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Middlesbrough to Dundee.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Middlesbrough and Dundee
Most Middlesbrough to Dundee trains use the Middlesbrough to Dundee station pair. Use this guide to compare Middlesbrough and Dundee train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Middlesbrough
Arrival train stations in Dundee
Which Middlesbrough station do trains to Dundee leave from?
Trains from Middlesbrough to Dundee leave from Middlesbrough. The station is from Middlesbrough city centre at Middlesbrough station, Zetland Road, Middlesbrough station, Cleveland, TS1 1EG.
MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough station, Zetland Road, Middlesbrough station, Cleveland, TS1 1EG+44 1895262122
City-centre transport
Getting to Middlesbrough from Middlesbrough city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off in the layby on Bridge Street at the rear of the station.
Middlesbrough train station facilities and services
Middlesbrough has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Middlesbrough.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Middlesbrough.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Middlesbrough.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Middlesbrough: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Middlesbrough: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Middlesbrough: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access from the subway to both platforms, the booking hall and concourse. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay), 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 ticket machines note: The ticket machine is located within the Booking Hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Dundee station do trains from Middlesbrough arrive at?
Trains from Middlesbrough 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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