Dundee to Edinburgh by train
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Overview: trains from Dundee to Edinburgh
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Dundee to Edinburgh train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Dundee to Edinburgh by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Dundee to Edinburgh take around 1 hour and 7 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 58 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Dundee is scheduled to depart at around 06:02. The last departure is usually at around 22:48 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Dundee at around 06:04, with the last train leaving at around 22:48. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 83 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 4 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$27.01.
We think any time is a great time to visit Edinburgh, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Edinburgh.
Is there a direct train from Dundee to Edinburgh?
Yes, there is a direct train from Dundee to Edinburgh.
How long does it take to travel from Dundee to Edinburgh?
The Dundee to Edinburgh train travel takes about 1 hour and 7 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Dundee to Edinburgh train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Edinburgh leaving Dundee at around 06:02 and the last train leaving at around 22:48 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Dundee at around 06:04, with the final departure at 22:48.
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