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Trains from Dundee to New Brighton

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Trains to New Brighton from Dundee

First train

04:48

Last train

22:49

Departure stationDundee
Arrival stationNew Brighton
Journey time

From 5h 25m

Distance

209 miles (336 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Merseyrail, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Dundee to New Brighton?

Check out the next trains departing from Dundee to New Brighton for Tuesday 6th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:0917:436h 34m, 2 changes
11:1517:436h 28m, 4 changes
11:4518:436h 58m, 3 changes
12:3918:436h 4m, 4 changes
13:1818:585h 40m, 3 changes
13:5920:136h 14m, 4 changes
14:4020:436h 3m, 3 changes
15:1321:136h 0m, 3 changes
15:1521:436h 28m, 4 changes
15:5222:136h 21m, 3 changes

Travelling from Dundee to New Brighton by train

If you're planning to travel from Dundee to New Brighton, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Dundee to New Brighton takes around 6 hours 50 minutes. There are normally 0 trains per day travelling from Dundee to New Brighton.

You'll have to make 3 changes on your journey to New Brighton, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, TransPennine Express and Merseyrail.

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Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Dundee to New Brighton?

Want to know more about your journey from Dundee to New Brighton? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the quickest journey time between Dundee and New Brighton by train?

The quickest journey time between Dundee and New Brighton by train is 5 hours and 25 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Dundee to New Brighton?

No, there are no direct trains running from Dundee to New Brighton, you’ll usually need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between Dundee and New Brighton by train?

Trains travelling from Dundee to New Brighton cover a distance of around 209 miles (336 km) during the journey. You can get there in 5 hours and 25 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to New Brighton from Dundee?

To get from Dundee to New Brighton, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to New Brighton. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 5 hours and 25 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Dundee to New Brighton?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Dundee to New Brighton is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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