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Compare train for Dumfries to Dundee
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dumfries to Dundee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £80 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £80, while a train costs an average of £80.
Distance: 160 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£80 Average Price Cheapest | £35 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £80 compared to roughly £35 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-45.68. The journey takes 3h 23m versus 2h 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Dumfries to Dundee
How to get to Dundee from Dumfries by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dumfries to Dundee is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- W69942+
W33797+
G8024016:013h55Dumfries station (DMF)19:56Dundee station (DEE)£191One-way2 changes
Cheapest
- W69942+W33797+G8024016:013h55Dumfries station (DMF)19:56Dundee station (DEE)£191One-way2 changes
Fastest
- M37414 · L87019+
W8517611:033h39Dumfries station (DMF)14:42Dundee station (DEE)£921One-way2 changes
Other options
- W69931+W33753+G8021812:003h47Dumfries station (DMF)15:47Dundee station (DEE)£201One-way2 changes
- W69936+W33799+C1464213:583h41Dumfries station (DMF)17:39Dundee station (DEE)£621One-way2 changes
- M37410 · C14645+W8519315:023h48Dumfries station (DMF)18:50Dundee station (DEE)£621One-way2 changes
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FAQs: Dumfries to Dundee
Travel to Dundee easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dumfries to Dundee.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dumfries and Dundee as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Dumfries station (DMF) and arrive in Dundee station (DEE).
- Travel with Scotrail, ScotRail to go to Dundee by train.
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