Travelling from Manchester to Dundee by train

Want to know how to get from Manchester to Dundee by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Manchester to Dundee take around 4 hours and 4 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 335 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Manchester is scheduled to depart at around  01:13. The last departure is usually at around 23:59 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Manchester at around 04:54, with the last train leaving at around 23:49. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 36 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 8 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$190.53.

We think any time is a great time to visit Dundee, 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 Dundee.

Is there a direct train from Manchester to Dundee?

The journey between Manchester and Dundee usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Manchester to Dundee every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Manchester to Dundee?

The Manchester to Dundee train travel takes about 4 hours and 4 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Manchester to Dundee train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Dundee leaving Manchester at around 01:13 and the last train leaving at around 23:59 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Manchester at around 04:54, with the final departure at 23:49.