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Liverpool to Dundee by train

The journey from Liverpool to Dundee by train is 211.56 mi and takes 6 hrs 29 mins. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:20 and the last at 22:20. It is possible to travel from Liverpool to Dundee by train for as little as £49.81 or as much as £158.65. The best price for this journey is £49.81.

Lowest Price£49.81
Journey Duration6 hrs 29 mins
Connection per Day21
Lowest Price£49.81
Highest Price£158.65
First Departure05:20
Last Departure22:20
Distance211.56 mi
DepartureLiverpool
ArrivalDundee
CarriersTransPennine Express, East Midlands RailwayMore

Liverpool to Dundee Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 26 Apr 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Liverpool to Dundee?

When you're traveling from Liverpool to Dundee, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £87.75. You might be able to find prices as low as £49.81, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Liverpool to Dundee, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £87.75. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Liverpool to Dundee by train?

With a distance of 211.56 mi between Liverpool and Dundee, it will usually take 6 hrs 29 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 6 hrs 29 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Liverpool to Dundee faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Liverpool and Dundee will complete the journey in 4 hrs 57 mins. On average, it will take you about 6 hrs 29 mins to travel the 211.56 mi between Liverpool and Dundee.

When do departures from Liverpool to Dundee leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Liverpool to Dundee leaving at 05:20. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 22:20.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Liverpool to Dundee leaving at 05:20. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 22:20.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

What are the stations on the Liverpool to Dundee route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Liverpool from the following stations: Birkenhead-Conway Park Campus,Hunts cross,Liverpool, Old Roan,Liverpool, John Lennon Airport,Liverpool - Lime St,Liverpool One ,Liverpool Norton Street,Liverpool Lime Street. Arriving at Dundee, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Dundee - Seagate. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Dundee.

How many journeys from Liverpool to Dundee are there every day?

The route from Liverpool to Dundee is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Liverpool 21 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Liverpool to Dundee, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 21 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Liverpool to Dundee. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Liverpool to Dundee.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Liverpool to Dundee, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Liverpool to Dundee.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Liverpool - Dundee train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Dundee by train

When travelling to Dundee by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Caledonian Sleeper is a train service that operates overnight between London and Scotland. It offers a range of accommodation options, including private cabins with en-suite facilities, as well as shared berths for budget-conscious travelers. The train also features a lounge car and dining car, serving locally sourced food and drinks.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail and London North Eastern Railway from Liverpool to Dundee
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Liverpool to Dundee CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
23.83kg
Bus
25.54kg
Flight
68.1kg
Car
54.48kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Liverpool to Dundee by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Liverpool and Dundee are 23.83kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Liverpool and Dundee? By taking the train between Liverpool and Dundee you will save 44.27kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.71kg compared to a bus and 30.65kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Liverpool to Dundee?
A train ticket from Liverpool to Dundee is £87.75. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £49.81.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Liverpool to Dundee?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Liverpool to Dundee is £49.81. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Liverpool and Dundee by train?
Liverpool to Dundee is 211.56 mi.
How long does the train between Liverpool and Dundee take?
Liverpool to Dundee is on average 6 hrs 29 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 57 mins.
Which companies operate from Liverpool to Dundee?
The train journey from Liverpool to Dundee is covered by 8 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, CrossCountry and Avanti West Coast.
How many train connections per day go from Liverpool to Dundee?
Liverpool to Dundee has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Liverpool to Dundee leave?
The earliest train from Liverpool to Dundee departs at 05:20. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Liverpool to Dundee depart?
The latest train from Liverpool to Dundee departs at 22:20. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Liverpool to Dundee in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £49.81 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Liverpool to Dundee by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Liverpool and Dundee is 4 hrs 57 mins.
Is there a direct train from Liverpool to Dundee?
Yes, there is a direct train between Liverpool and Dundee.
What are the CO2 emissions for Liverpool to Dundee by train?
The train journey from Liverpool to Dundee creates 23.83kg of CO2 emissions.

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