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Dundee to Croftfoot by train

A train trip from Dundee to Croftfoot takes about 2hrs 58 mins on average, covering roughly 65 miles (105 kilometres). With around 28 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £5.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Dundee to Croftfoot Key Stats

Arrival Station

Croftfoot

Departure Station

Dundee

Frequency

28trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 13 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:48 / 00:12

Distance

65miles
(105 km)

4 Routes

1 Train Operators

Prices

from£5.00

Travelling from Dundee to Croftfoot by Train

Hop on a Train from Dundee to Croftfoot – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Dundee to Croftfoot by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 2hrs 58 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Croftfoot), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 13 mins. With roughly 28 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 65-mile (105 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of ScotRail, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £5.00 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Croftfoot!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Dundee and Croftfoot

Curious about your trip from Dundee to Croftfoot? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Dundee and Croftfoot by train?

The travel time between Dundee and Croftfoot by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 58 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 13 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Dundee and Croftfoot by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Dundee to Croftfoot is 2hrs 13 mins.

How much does the train from Dundee to Croftfoot cost?

Train ticket prices from Dundee to Croftfoot can start from as little as £5.00 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.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Dundee and Croftfoot?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dundee and Croftfoot vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 28 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:48, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:12.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Dundee and Croftfoot?

First class tickets on trains between Dundee and Croftfoot typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Dundee and Croftfoot?

Amenities on trains between Dundee and Croftfoot can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Dundee to Croftfoot by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Dundee and Croftfoot. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Croftfoot, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Dundee to Croftfoot?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Dundee & Croftfoot. However, there are 28 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Dundee to Croftfoot?

ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Dundee and Croftfoot.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Dundee and Croftfoot?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Dundee and Croftfoot, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Dundee to Croftfoot Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Dundee to Croftfoot on Saturday 3rd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Saturday 3rd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
11:15 Dundee13:36 Croftfoot2 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
2 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
12:15 Dundee14:36 Croftfoot2 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
2 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
12:53 Dundee15:06 Croftfoot2 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
2 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
13:12 Dundee16:06 Croftfoot2 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
2 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
13:59 Dundee16:36 Croftfoot2 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
2 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
14:14 Dundee17:06 Croftfoot2 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
2 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
14:56 Dundee17:37 Croftfoot2 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
2 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
15:53 Dundee18:06 Croftfoot2 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
2 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
16:17 Dundee19:06 Croftfoot2 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
2 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
16:47 Dundee19:37 Croftfoot2 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
2 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
17:48 Dundee20:06 Croftfoot2 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
2 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
18:05 Dundee21:06 Croftfoot2 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
3 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Dundee to Croftfoot journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Dundee to Croftfoot start from as little as £5.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Dundee to Croftfoot are available for £47.10 one way, or £76.00 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Dundee Station

Discovering Dundee Train Station

Welcome to Dundee Train Station, a bustling hub in the heart of Scotland, where convenience meets efficiency. Whether you're commuting for work or embarking on a Scottish adventure, Dundee Station is your reliable gateway to countless destinations. With modern amenities and a central location, it promises a seamless travel experience.

Facilities and Amenities

Dundee Train Station offers a wide range of facilities to ensure a comfortable journey. The ticket office is open every day, with hours extending from 06:25 AM to 07:30 PM on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 08:30 AM to 07:30 PM on Sundays. For those who prefer digital conveniences, accessible ticket machines are available, and these allow for easy ticket collection if you've booked online.

Accessibility is a priority at Dundee Station, with step-free access throughout the premises, making it a Category A station. Assistance is always at hand with the Passenger Assist service, which can be arranged in advance. Additionally, the station boasts facilities such as accessible toilets, waiting rooms, and customer help points to cater to all travelers' needs.

For your comfort, the station provides free Wi-Fi, payphones, and is equipped with CCTV for security. While there's no ATM available, refreshment is never far away; head over to Costa or the Coffee House for a delightful sip before you hop on a train. Cyclists will appreciate the 200 sheltered bicycle spaces offered here, making it a bike-friendly spot.

Onward Travel Options

Once you arrive at Dundee Station, a myriad of transport links await. The bus services are conveniently accessed 200 yards from the station entrance on Riverside Drive. For a quick ride into town or beyond, local taxis are available through websites like TrainTaxi. If buses are your choice, visit TravelLine Scotland for comprehensive service details, or give them a call anytime.

Popular Routes from Dundee

Fancy exploring more of Scotland or even heading down south? Trains from Dundee whisk you away to popular destinations like Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Perth. For coastal charm, Arbroath and Carnoustie are just a train ride away.

If you fancy venturing further, London Kings Cross is within reach, connecting you to the UK's vibrant capital. Additionally, the historic streets of Aberdeen and the tranquility of Inverness beckon.

Your Journey Begins in Dundee

From business travel to leisurely jaunts, Dundee Train Station caters to every traveler’s needs. With an array of services, knowledgeable staff, and excellent links to the rest of the UK, this station truly is a cornerstone of travel in Scotland. Book your tickets, embrace the journey, and let the magia of train travel whisk you away from Dundee to destinations near and far.

Everything you need to know about Croftfoot Station

Discover the Charm of Croftfoot Train Station

Welcome to Croftfoot Train Station, a charming hub nestled in the northwestern part of South Lanarkshire, Scotland. This station not only connects you to various popular destinations but also serves as a vital junction for day-to-day commuters and travelers. With its array of facilities and services, Croftfoot offers both convenience and a personal touch, ensuring you have everything you need for a smooth journey. Whether you’re a local commuter or a traveler setting out for an adventure, Croftfoot Train Station is your gateway to exploring the vibrant cities and tranquil outskirts of Scotland.

Facilities and Amenities at Croftfoot

Croftfoot Station is equipped with a number of facilities designed to enhance your travel experience. While it boasts a ticket office open from 06:35 to 13:39 from Monday to Saturday, convenient ticket machines are also available. These machines are equipped with smartcard validators and are accessible to all travelers, ensuring a seamless travel experience. Induction loops are present as well, making the station inclusive for passengers with hearing impairments. Although the station lacks step-free access, it firmly commits to providing information and assistance via helpful staff and customer service points.

The waiting room, part of the ticket office, offers a comfortable place to rest during these hours. However, it lacks facilities such as toilets, baby changing areas, or refreshment stalls, meaning it's worthwhile to plan ahead for necessities. While there are no car parking facilities, cyclists are catered to with bicycle stands monitored by CCTV to ensure their protection.

Travel Connections from Croftfoot

Your journey doesn’t end with the train; Croftfoot features excellent transport links to further your travels. The rail replacement services pick up and drop off at Kings Park Avenue, and local bus services can be easily navigated via resources like Traveline Scotland or by calling 0871 200 2233. Additionally, TrainTaxi offers reliable options for taxi hire, making the entirety of the surrounding area accessible.

Popular Destinations from Croftfoot

Whether you're dreaming of croissants down at Glasgow Central or a museum visit at the Exhibition Centre Glasgow, Croftfoot Station has you covered. Indulge in retail therapy at Edinburgh or attend a concert at Glasgow Queen Street. Each train journey promises a unique Scottish experience.

Explore nearby areas such as Pollokshaws East or plan a cultural visit to venues like Langside or Mount Florida. With frequent train services radiating from Croftfoot Station, your next adventure is just around the corner.

Ready to Embark on Your Journey?

Croftfoot Train Station is more than just a transit point; it's a starting point for experiences and memories. Offering a blend of urban and natural travel routes, it caters to every kind of traveler. Whether you're commuting or exploring new destinations, let Croftfoot be your departure point. Pick up a ticket with ease and immerse yourself in the journey ahead. Experience the comforting routine of local train travel and revel in the landscapes and cityscapes you'll discover along the way.

No matter your destination, Croftfoot Train Station is dedicated to making your journey seamless, safe, and memorable. So, what are you waiting for? Plan your trip, grab your ticket, and embark on an adventure from Croftfoot today!

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