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The cheapest and fastest trains from St Andrews to Dundee
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£14
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£14
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
37 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
37 m
Trains on 20 Oct
1
Distance
17 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St Andrews to Dundee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from St Andrews to Dundee will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Fast trains
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 1 trains from St Andrews to Dundee, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 37 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.
10:010h37St Andrews10:38Dundee£141One-way0 changes
- 10:010h37St Andrews10:38Dundee£141One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from St Andrews to Dundee
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from St Andrews to Dundee and enjoy the approximately 17 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 23:20.
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 17 km |
First train 5:41 |
Last train 23:20 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
St Andrews to Dundee train times
The table below shows live departures for St Andrews to Dundee trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:01 St Andrews | 0h37 | 10:38 Dundee | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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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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: St Andrews to Dundee train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Andrews 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 St Andrews to Dundee is 17 km.
The first train from St Andrews to Dundee leaves at 5:41.
The last train from St Andrews to Dundee departs at 23:20.
There is no night train service from St Andrews to Dundee.
Booking trains from St Andrews to Dundee in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The journey from St Andrews to Dundee by train offers picturesque views of the Scottish countryside, including glimpses of the River Tay and surrounding landscapes.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from St Andrews to Dundee.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in St Andrews and Dundee
Most St Andrews to Dundee trains use the St Andrews, Bus Station to Dundee station pair, with some services arriving at Broughty Ferry. Use this guide to compare St Andrews and Dundee train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in St Andrews
Arrival train stations in Dundee
Which St Andrews station do trains to Dundee leave from?
Trains from St Andrews to Dundee leave from St Andrews, Bus Station. The station is from St Andrews city centre at St Andrews, St Andrews KY16 9HW, UK.
St Andrews, Bus StationSt Andrews, St Andrews KY16 9HW, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to St Andrews, Bus Station from St Andrews city centre
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St Andrews, Bus Station train station facilities and services
St Andrews, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack bar available on site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at St Andrews, Bus Station. ATMs are available at St Andrews, Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St Andrews, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St Andrews, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St Andrews, Bus Station: Wheelchair access available.
Which Dundee station do trains from St Andrews arrive at?
Trains from St Andrews to Dundee most often arrive at Dundee. Some services arrive at Broughty Ferry, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Dundee arrival station.
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.
Broughty FerryBroughty Ferry station, Gray Street, Broughty Ferry, Dundee City, DD5 2DX
City-centre transport
Getting to Broughty Ferry from Dundee city centre
Broughty Ferry is 5 km from Dundee city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainDundee - Arbroath, Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen, Perth - Arbroath, Dundee - Aberdeen, Glasgow Queen Street - Arbroath, Dundee - Inverness, Edinburgh - Aberdeen, Perth - Inverurie · 6m · £2 · every ~2 min
Bus73B, 73A, 74A, 74B, 73C, 74C, 73, 74 · 19m · £4 · every ~33 min
73, 74A, 74C, 73C, 74B, 73A, 74, 73B · 20m · £4 · every ~33 min
Broughty Ferry train station facilities and services
Broughty Ferry has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Broughty Ferry.
Tickets and information
Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Broughty Ferry: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Broughty Ferry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Broughty Ferry: 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.
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