Dundee to Edinburgh train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Dundee to Edinburgh, starting from VND 224,747 and averaging VND 187,289. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 7m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
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05:41 Dundee | 06:55 Edinburgh Gateway | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:31 Dundee | 07:50 Edinburgh Gateway | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:15 Dundee | 08:35 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:37 Dundee | 08:52 Edinburgh Gateway | ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:26 Dundee | 09:38 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:40 Dundee | 09:51 Paris | ![]() | Find Tickets |
Dundee to Edinburgh train route details





Dundee to Edinburgh train travel guide
Departing from Dundee
Dundee Station is well-connected to a variety of destinations across Scotland and beyond. Operated by ScotRail, this station offers direct services to cities like Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Aberdeen, making it an ideal departure point for both leisure and business travellers. With a selection of cafes, waiting areas, and shops, you can enjoy a comfortable start to your journey. The station's central location also offers quick access to nearby attractions like the V&A Dundee Museum or the Dundee Law, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city before you depart.
A look at your journey to Edinburgh
The direct train routes from Dundee to Edinburgh are primarily served by ScotRail, Cross Country and London North Eastern Railway (LNER), offering frequent services from Dundee Station to both Edinburgh Gateway and Edinburgh Waverley.
The journey covers approximately 37 miles, with travel times typically ranging from 1h 10m to 1h 30m depending on the service. Ticket prices can start as low as VND 224,747 when booked in advance or during off-peak times, with average fares usually between £10 and £25.
Notable stops along the route may include Leuchars, Kirkcaldy, and Inverkeithing, providing a scenic and comfortable connection between Dundee and Edinburgh.
Touching down in Edinburgh
Arriving at Edinburgh Waverley places passengers in the very heart of Scotland’s capital, with the city’s most famous attractions just steps away. A short walk from the station leads to Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, and Holyrood Palace, making it the perfect arrival point for visitors. Excellent transport links, including trams to Edinburgh Airport and buses across the city, ensure onward travel is simple and efficient.
How to book cheap train tickets from Dundee to Edinburgh

Travelling in off-peak train times

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Split Tickets for greater savings

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Group travels to save 1/3
Dundee to Edinburgh train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Dundee to Edinburgh with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.

Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.

Advance train tickets
As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.

Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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