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Outbound fromDundee to London Kings Cross by train
It takes an average of 6h 14m 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 £47.50 when you book in advance.
| First train | 08:08 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 £47.50 | |
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Travelling from Dundee to London by train
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.
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Cheap train tickets from Dundee to London Kings Cross
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Dundee to London Kings Cross is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
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