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Reston to Dundee by train

Considering a train trip from Reston to Dundee? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 5 mins and spans about 51 miles (82 kilometres). With approximately 12 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £12.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Reston to Dundee Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dundee

Departure Station

Reston

Frequency

12trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 13 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:29 / 22:53

Distance

51miles
(82 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£12.00

Travelling from Reston to Dundee by Train

Embark on a train journey from Reston to Dundee, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 5 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 13 mins. With approximately 12 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 51 miles (82 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £12.00, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Dundee!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Reston and Dundee

Curious about your trip from Reston to Dundee? 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 Reston and Dundee by train?

The travel time between Reston and Dundee by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 5 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 13 mins.

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

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

How much does the train from Reston to Dundee cost?

Train ticket prices from Reston to Dundee can start from as little as £12.00 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 Reston and Dundee?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Reston and Dundee vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:29, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:53.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Reston and Dundee?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Reston and Dundee. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Dundee, 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 Reston to Dundee?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Reston & Dundee. However, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Reston to Dundee?

CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Reston and Dundee.

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

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

When are Reston to Dundee Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Reston to Dundee on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:11 Reston10:40 Dundee1 changeEdinburgh
2 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
10:22 Reston12:37 Dundee1 changeEdinburgh
2 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
12:15 Reston15:27 Dundee2 changesBerwick-Upon-Tweed
Edinburgh
3 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
13:10 Reston15:47 Dundee1 changeEdinburgh
2 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
14:13 Reston16:40 Dundee1 changeEdinburgh
2 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
14:51 Reston17:37 Dundee2 changesBerwick-Upon-Tweed
Edinburgh
2 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
16:23 Reston18:50 Dundee1 changeEdinburgh
2 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
17:18 Reston19:31 Dundee1 changeEdinburgh
2 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
18:15 Reston21:20 Dundee2 changesBerwick-Upon-Tweed
Edinburgh
3 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
19:54 Reston22:44 Dundee2 changesBerwick-Upon-Tweed
Edinburgh
2 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
22:02 Reston06:25 Dundee2 changesEdinburgh
Perth
8 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Reston to Dundee 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 Reston to Dundee start from as little as £12.00

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.

Off Peak fares from Reston to Dundee start from £33.80 one way

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 Reston to Dundee are available for £41.20 one way

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.

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Everything you need to know about Reston Station

Welcome to Reston Train Station: A Journey Begins

Looking for a seamless travel experience in Scotland? Reston Train Station offers you an excellent gateway to explore serene landscapes and vibrant cities. Whether you're planning a day out in Edinburgh or an adventure to the coastal town of Berwick-Upon-Tweed, Reston provides convenient rail options to make your travel smooth and effortless. Let's dive into everything Reston has to offer!

Facilities and Amenities at Reston

While small, Reston Train Station is designed to cater to the essential needs of travellers. There's no ticket office, but you'll find user-friendly ticket machines available, which are also accessible to everyone. You can conveniently collect tickets purchased online from these machines. Additionally, a smartcard validator is in place for hassle-free validation of travel cards.

Reston is a step-free station, ensuring easy navigation for all passengers. Although there are no staffed help points, the station is equipped with an induction loop for hearing assistance, and there's CCTV for added safety. Even though the station doesn't boast a waiting room or restrooms, it's part of the larger network offering assistance booking via Passenger Assist; learn more here.

Connectivity Beyond the Station

Located in Scottish Borders, Reston connects you not just by rail, but with other modes of transport as well. While there is no direct bus service operated from the station, a rail replacement service picks up passengers from the car park near the bike racks when needed. This ensures travelers can always find a way to their destination, even during disruptions.

Popular Travel Routes from Reston

Reston serves as a portal to numerous exciting locations. Are you looking to explore Scotland's capital? Frequent trains from Reston to Edinburgh Waverley are at your service. Alternatively, head south for a fascinating experience in North East England with trains from Reston to Newcastle. For a scenic journey along the coast, check out trains to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.

Heading to Glasgow? You can make use of the convenient links with trains from Reston to Glasgow Central as well as trains to Glasgow Queen Street. Not to mention, Reston also offers links to exciting cities like London Kings Cross and even Manchester Piccadilly.

Convenience Awaits You at Reston Station

Though Reston Train Station may not boast extensive amenities, its strong connectivity to major cities and stunning locales makes it an ideal starting point for your journey. Enjoy the simplicity of this station, utilize the amenities available, and get ready to explore the wider UK with ease. Don't forget, purchasing tickets in advance not only saves time, but often money, offering you the greatest blend of convenience and adventure.

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.

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