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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Dundee
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 27 Sept
Cheapest price on 27 Sept
£87
Average ticket price on 27 Sept
£179
Fastest journey on 27 Sept
5 h 46 m
Average journey duration on 27 Sept
6 h 7 m
Trains on 27 Sept
21
Distance
355 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to Dundee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Dundee will cost around £179 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £87.
Fast trains
To travel from Sheffield to Dundee you need to make at least 2 changes.
G01063+
G8023111:218h30Sheffield station (SHF)19:51Dundee station (DEE)£871One-way1 change- G66991+G8023110:219h30Sheffield station (SHF)19:51Dundee station (DEE)£941One-way1 change
- G01066+G8023112:217h30Sheffield station (SHF)19:51Dundee station (DEE)£941One-way1 change
P28844+G8023111:448h07Sheffield station (SHF)19:51Dundee station (DEE)£941One-way1 change- G01063+G8023111:218h30Sheffield station (SHF)19:51Dundee station (DEE)£1671One-way1 change
W84696 · W85200+
C1526015:115h46Sheffield station (SHF)20:57Dundee station (DEE)£1921One-way2 changes
W33375+K67275+
C0444313:435h48Sheffield station (SHF)19:31Dundee station (DEE)£1921One-way2 changes- W33372+C15263+C0445517:436h16Sheffield station (SHF)23:59Dundee station (DEE)£1921One-way2 changes
- W84684 · W85192+K6727513:116h20Sheffield station (SHF)19:31Dundee station (DEE)£1921One-way2 changes
- G89048+W33297+
Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+C0444212:416h27Sheffield station (SHF)19:08Dundee station (DEE)£1921One-way4 changes
Live departures
Sheffield to Dundee train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Dundee trains for tomorrow, Sunday 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W84654 · W85171+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+L87042 | 8:09 Sheffield station (SHF) | 7h01 | 15:10 Dundee station (DEE) | 3 changes | |
| W84660+W33186+G80208 | 9:11 Sheffield station (SHF) | 6h41 | 15:52 Dundee station (DEE) | 2 changes | |
| W84660 · W85178+G80208 | 9:11 Sheffield station (SHF) | 6h41 | 15:52 Dundee station (DEE) | 2 changes | |
| G80231+G66991 | 10:21 Sheffield station (SHF) | 9h30 | 19:51 Dundee station (DEE) | 1 change | |
| G80231+G01063 | 11:21 Sheffield station (SHF) | 8h30 | 19:51 Dundee station (DEE) | 1 change | |
| G80231+G01063 | 11:21 Sheffield station (SHF) | 8h30 | 19:51 Dundee station (DEE) | 1 change | |
| G80225+G01063+W69904 | 11:21 Sheffield station (SHF) | 7h35 | 18:56 Dundee station (DEE) | 2 changes | |
| G80225+W69904+G01063 | 11:21 Sheffield station (SHF) | 7h35 | 18:56 Dundee station (DEE) | 2 changes | |
| C04441+W33373+C14637 | 11:40 Sheffield station (SHF) | 6h33 | 18:13 Dundee station (DEE) | 2 changes | |
| G80225+P28844+W69904 | 11:44 Sheffield station (SHF) | 7h12 | 18:56 Dundee station (DEE) | 2 changes | |
| G80231+P28844 | 11:44 Sheffield station (SHF) | 8h07 | 19:51 Dundee station (DEE) | 1 change | |
| G01066+G80231 | 12:21 Sheffield station (SHF) | 7h30 | 19:51 Dundee station (DEE) | 1 change | |
| G01066+G80231 | 12:21 Sheffield station (SHF) | 7h30 | 19:51 Dundee station (DEE) | 1 change | |
| C04442+W33297+G89048+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street | 12:41 Sheffield station (SHF) | 6h27 | 19:08 Dundee station (DEE) | 4 changes | |
| W84684 · W85192+K67275 | 13:11 Sheffield station (SHF) | 6h20 | 19:31 Dundee station (DEE) | 2 changes | |
| C04443+W33375+K67275 | 13:43 Sheffield station (SHF) | 5h48 | 19:31 Dundee station (DEE) | 2 changes | |
| W84696 · W85200+C15260 | 15:11 Sheffield station (SHF) | 5h46 | 20:57 Dundee station (DEE) | 2 changes | |
| C04449+W33374+C14649 | 15:43 Sheffield station (SHF) | 6h38 | 22:21 Dundee station (DEE) | 2 changes | |
| W84703 · W85203+L87041 | 16:11 Sheffield station (SHF) | 6h58 | 23:09 Dundee station (DEE) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to Dundee
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sheffield to Dundee run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £69 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 19:11. The fastest train covers the 355 km distance in 4h 29m.
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 £23
Distance 355 km |
Average train duration 4h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £69 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 29m |
First train 5:08 |
Last train 19:11 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 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 £23
Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway from Sheffield to Dundee trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Sheffield and Dundee from £23. 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 CrossCountry Duration
4h 32m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£73
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
4h 29m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£69
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 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.
- Must visit
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.
- Must visit
RRS Discovery
Historic Antarctic exploration ship with interactive displays, offering insight into polar voyages and maritime life aboard.
- Must visit
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.
FAQs: Sheffield to Dundee train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Dundee can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £69, while the average price tends to be around £130.
The train journey from Sheffield to Dundee covers a distance of 355 km and takes approximately 4h 29m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Sheffield to Dundee is 355 km.
The first train from Sheffield to Dundee leaves at 5:08.
The last train from Sheffield to Dundee departs at 19:11.
Trains from Sheffield to Dundee run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sheffield to Dundee.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sheffield to Dundee.
There is no night train service from Sheffield to Dundee.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to Dundee is Sheffield station (SHF), and it arrives at Dundee station (DEE).
Booking trains from Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Dundee offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the Yorkshire Dales and the Northumberland National Park, showcasing picturesque countryside landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield to Dundee.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Dundee
Most Sheffield to Dundee trains use the Sheffield to Dundee station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Dundee train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sheffield
Arrival train stations in Dundee
Which Sheffield station do trains to Dundee leave from?
Trains from Sheffield to Dundee leave from Sheffield. The station is 1 km from Sheffield city centre at Sheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP.
SheffieldSheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP+44 8704420104
City-centre transport
Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre
Bus56 · 1m · £4 · every ~7 min
TramBlue, Purp, Yell · 4m · every ~20 min
Sheffield train station facilities and services
Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, 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 Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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: Yes.
Which Dundee station do trains from Sheffield arrive at?
Trains from Sheffield 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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