How to get to Dundee from Falkirk

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Compare coach and train for Falkirk to Dundee

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Falkirk to Dundee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £24.

Distance: 72 km

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Driving

£24

Average Price

£13

Average Price

Cheapest

£46

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 9m

Average total duration

2h 39m

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30m

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1h 22m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Falkirk to Dundee is a coach with an average price of £11.

This is compared to other travel options from Falkirk to Dundee:

A coach is £5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Falkirk to Dundee costing on average £16.

The fastest way to travel from Falkirk to Dundee is by train with an average journey time of 1h 56m.

Other travel options to Dundee take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Falkirk and Dundee including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £16 compared to roughly £46 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £30. The journey takes 1h 26m versus 1h 22m 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.

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from Falkirk to Dundee

How to get to Dundee from Falkirk by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Falkirk to Dundee is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    21:073h13
    Harthill, Services (Marks & Spencer Harthill Nth BP)
    0:20Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
    £111One-way
    1 change

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    21:073h13
    Harthill, Services (Marks & Spencer Harthill Nth BP)
    0:20Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
    £111One-way
    1 change

Fastest

  • ScotrailW83245 · L87016
    11:461h23
    Falkirk Grahamston (FKG)
    13:09Dundee station (DEE)
    £281One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • ScotrailL87871 · C14633
    10:201h42
    Falkirk High (FKK)
    12:02Dundee station (DEE)
    £161One-way
    1 change
  • ScotrailW83254 · C14616
    12:061h45
    Falkirk Grahamston (FKG)
    13:51Dundee station (DEE)
    £161One-way
    1 change
  • ScotrailL87885 · W69894
    10:502h03
    Falkirk High (FKK)
    12:53Dundee station (DEE)
    £161One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    19:073h28
    Harthill, Services (Marks & Spencer Harthill Nth BP)
    22:35Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
    £111One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    16:373h43
    Harthill, Services (Marks & Spencer Harthill Nth BP)
    20:20Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
    £111One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    19:402h55
    Harthill, Services (Westbound)
    22:35Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
    £111One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Falkirk 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 Falkirk to Dundee.

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There are 2 options to travel between Falkirk and Dundee including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Falkirk to Dundee is a coach with an average price of £13.

This is compared to other travel options from Falkirk to Dundee:

A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Falkirk to Dundee costing on average £24.

The fastest way to travel from Falkirk to Dundee is by train with an average journey time of 1h 52m.

Other travel options to Dundee take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 9m.

The Falkirk to Dundee distance is approximately 72 km.
The average frequency per day from Falkirk to Dundee is:
  • Around 20 coaches per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Falkirk and Dundee as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Falkirk to Dundee:
  • Trains mostly depart from Falkirk Grahamston (FKG) and arrive in Dundee station (DEE).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Harthill, Services (Westbound) and arrive in Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Falkirk to Dundee, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Midland Bluebird to go to Dundee by coach.
  • Travel with Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), ScotRail to go to Dundee by train.
Omio customers who travel from Falkirk to Dundee often also extend their vacation to go to Edinburgh, London, Glasgow, Ingliston, Aberdeen. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Dundee and these popular destinations at a great price.

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