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Compare coach and train for Plymouth to Dundee
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Dundee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £89 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 9h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £89, while a train costs an average of £266.
Distance: 682 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£266 Average Price | £89 Average Price Cheapest | £146 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 59m Average total duration Fastest 9h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 50m Average total duration 17h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Plymouth to Dundee:
A coach is £177 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Dundee costing on average £266.
Other travel options to Dundee take longer:
Coach takes on average 17h 50m.
You'll arrive about 15m sooner (9h 29m by train vs 9h 44m by car). Tickets start at around £266 compared to roughly £146 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Plymouth to Dundee
How to get to Dundee from Plymouth by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Plymouth to Dundee is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:5515h57Plymouth23:52Dundee£911One-way3 changes
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7:5515h57Plymouth23:52Dundee£911One-way3 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Plymouth to Dundee:
A coach is £177 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Dundee costing on average £266.
Other travel options to Dundee take longer:
Coach takes on average 17h 50m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Plymouth and Dundee as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Plymouth station (PLY) and arrive in Dundee station (DEE).
- Coaches mostly depart from Plymouth, Coach Station and arrive in Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre).
- Travel with CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast to go to Dundee by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Dundee by coach.
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