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Trains from Harpenden to Dundee

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Trains to Dundee from Harpenden

First train

04:46

Last train

16:55

Departure stationHarpenden
Arrival stationDundee
Journey time

From 6h 39m

Distance

338 miles (544 km)

Frequency

9 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, ScotRail, Thameslink

How to travel from Harpenden to Dundee by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Harpenden to Dundee? Look no further.

You'll usually find 9 trains per day running between Harpenden and Dundee, which usually take 6 hours 58 minutes to complete the 338 miles (544 km) journey. It can take as little as 6 hours 39 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Dundee by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. London North Eastern Railway, Lumo or ScotRail are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Harpenden to Dundee if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Dundee? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

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

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

How do you travel to Dundee from Harpenden?

To get to Dundee from Harpenden, why not take the train? With 9 trains per day and an average journey time of 6 hours and 58 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

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

On average, it takes around 6 hours and 58 minutes to travel from Harpenden to Dundee by train, although you can get there in 6 hours and 39 minutes on the fastest services. With 9 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Harpenden to Dundee?

The fastest time a train can travel the 338 miles (544 km) from Harpenden to Dundee is 6 hours and 39 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Harpenden to Dundee?

There are no direct trains that run between Harpenden and Dundee. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Harpenden to Dundee?

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. Book in advance

Train tickets from Harpenden to Dundee start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 Harpenden to Dundee 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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