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How to get from Edinburgh to Dundee by bus?

From Edinburgh to Dundee by bus

Take one direct bus from Edinburgh to Dundee in Scotland: take the E1 bus from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh station to Railway Station, Dundee City Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 56 min.

116min
Walk to bus station
Bus - E1E1
Walk to Dundee
Leaves from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    St Andrew Square, Edinburgh
    ID 6200206520
    500 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - E1E1
    Wait for bus
    E1
    Dundee City Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Railway Station, Dundee City Centre
    ID 640017235
    102 min
  • 4
    Walk to Dundee
    Walk to
    Dundee
    290 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Edinburgh to Dundee by train

Take one direct train from Edinburgh to Dundee in Scotland: take the LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY train from Edinburgh station to Dundee station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min.

85min
Train - LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY
Walk to Dundee
Leaves from Edinburgh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Edinburgh
  • 2
    Train - LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAYLONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY
    Aberdeen
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dundee
    79 min
  • 4
    Walk to Dundee
    Walk to
    Dundee
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Edinburgh to Dundee

The distance between Edinburgh, Scotland and Dundee, Scotland is approximately 57.24 mi, which can typically be travelled in 116 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Edinburgh to Dundee by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Edinburgh

Edinburgh is located at Edinburgh, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Edinburgh.

Train stations close to Edinburgh:

  • Edinburgh

Bus stations close to Edinburgh:

  • Waterloo Place, Edinburgh
  • North Bridge, Old Town
  • Princes Street (Waverley Steps), Edinburgh

Public transport stations close to Dundee, Scotland

Dundee is located at Dundee, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Caird Hall, Dundee City Centre.

Train stations close to Dundee:

  • Dundee

Bus stations close to Dundee:

  • Caird Hall, Dundee City Centre
  • Waterstones, Dundee City Centre
  • Railway Station, Dundee City Centre

From Edinburgh to Dundee by train

Take one direct train from Edinburgh to Dundee in Scotland: take the LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY train from Edinburgh station to Dundee station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min.

85min
Train - LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY
Walk to Dundee
Leaves from Edinburgh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Edinburgh
  • 2
    Train - LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAYLONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY
    Aberdeen
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dundee
    79 min
  • 4
    Walk to Dundee
    Walk to
    Dundee
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Dundee?

    The fastest way takes 116 minutes, using Bus line E1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Edinburgh to Dundee?

    The alternative route takes 85 minutes, using Bus line LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY.

  • Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Dundee in Scotland?

    Yes, there is a direct bus going from Edinburgh to Dundee in Scotland in 1 hr 56 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Edinburgh to Dundee in Scotland?

    The E1 bus line goes from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh station near Edinburgh to Dundee City Centre station near Dundee in Scotland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Edinburgh to Dundee in Scotland by bus?

    The total travel time between Edinburgh and Dundee in Scotland by bus is about 1 hr 56 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Edinburgh to get to Dundee in Scotland?

    Get on the E1 bus from the St Andrew Square, Edinburgh stop near Edinburgh in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Edinburgh and Dundee in Scotland?

    Get off the bus at the Dundee City Centre stop, which is closest to Dundee in Scotland.

  • When is the first bus from Edinburgh to Dundee in Scotland?

    The first bus from Edinburgh to Dundee in Scotland is Dundee - Edinburgh. It leaves the St Andrew Square, Edinburgh stop at 05:31.

  • When is the first train from Edinburgh to Dundee in Scotland?

    The first train from Edinburgh to Dundee in Scotland is London North Eastern Railway. It leaves the Edinburgh station at 10:10.

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