It takes an average of 6h 5m to travel from Dundee to London Kings Cross by train, over a distance of around 359 miles (578 km). There are normally 6 trains per day travelling from Dundee to London Kings Cross and tickets for this journey start from £32.50 when you book in advance.
First train | 08:08 | |
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Last train | 16:10 | |
Departure station | Dundee | |
Arrival station | London Kings Cross | |
Journey time | From 5h 39m | |
Distance | 359 miles (578 km) | |
Frequency | 6 trains per day | |
Changes | Direct trains available | |
Price | From £32.50 | |
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There's a direct train route from Dundee to London King's Cross, using London North Eastern Railway (LNER). On other routes, ScotRail will take you from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley, then London North Eastern Railway (LNER) will take you the rest of the way.
All London North Eastern Railway (LNER) trains feature a buffet car called The Foodbar, usually located either in coach J or H. Here, you can purchase hot and cold food and drinks throughout the day. On most journeys, you'll also find a full drinks menu and an at-seat trolley service. If you travel in First Class, the food and drink are complimentary but subject to availability.
The train from Dundee to London takes you on an amazing journey, crossing the Lowlands of Scotland before heading into the Chiltern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), followed by the Lake District. Make sure to grab a window seat in order to take in these stunning views.
The average journey time by train between Dundee and London Kings Cross is 6 hours and 5 minutes, with around 6 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from Dundee to London Kings Cross is 5 hours and 39 minutes.
Train ticket prices from Dundee to London Kings Cross can start from as little as £32.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Dundee to London Kings Cross without having to change trains. There are 6 direct trains from Dundee to London Kings Cross each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
The first train from Dundee to London Kings Cross leaves at 08:08. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Dundee to London Kings Cross leaves at 16:10. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Dundee to London Kings Cross cover a distance of around 359 miles (578 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from London Kings Cross to Dundee.
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