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Dundee to Edinburgh Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Dundee to Edinburgh? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AED 24.69, with average prices for this route around AED 25.68.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Sun, Jul 27
    From AED 57.28
  • Mon, Jul 28
    From AED 57.28
  • Tue, Jul 29
    From AED 24.69
  • Wed, Jul 30
    From AED 57.28
  • Thu, Jul 31
    From AED 54.81
  • Fri, Aug 1
    From AED 49.87
  • Sat, Aug 2
    From AED 53.82
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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07:36
Dundee
08:52
Edinburgh Gateway
1h 16m, DirectScotRail
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09:25
Dundee
10:47
Edinburgh Gateway
1h 22m, DirectScotRail
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11:04
Dundee
12:24
Edinburgh (Waverley)
1h 20m, DirectLNER
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11:20
Dundee
12:32
Edinburgh Gateway
1h 12m, DirectScotRail
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12:22
Dundee
13:43
Edinburgh (Waverley)
1h 21m, DirectCrossCountry
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13:04
Dundee
14:26
Paris
1h 22m, DirectLNER
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Dundee to Edinburgh Train Route Details

First train
First train
07:36
Last train
Last train
21:57
Departure station
Departure station
Dundee
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh
Journey time
Journey time
1h 5m
Distance
Distance
58 km
Price
Price
AED 24.69*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Dundee to Edinburgh

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Dundee to Edinburgh. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Dundee to Edinburgh for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Dundee to Edinburgh, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Dundee to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Dundee to Edinburgh Train Ticket Types

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.