Edinburgh to Dundee by train
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Overview: trains from Edinburgh to Dundee
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Travelling from Edinburgh to Dundee by train
Want to know how to get from Edinburgh to Dundee by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Edinburgh to Dundee take around 1 hour and 4 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 58 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Edinburgh is scheduled to depart at around 05:30. The last departure is usually at around 23:10. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 76 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 6 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$13.00.
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 Edinburgh to Dundee?
Yes, there is a direct train from Edinburgh to Dundee.
How long does it take to travel from Edinburgh to Dundee?
The Edinburgh to Dundee train travel takes about 1 hour and 4 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Edinburgh to Dundee train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Dundee leaving Edinburgh at around 05:30 and the last train leaving at around 23:10. This is the same at the weekend.
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