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Southport (All Stations) to Dundee by train

Considering a train trip from Southport (All Stations) to Dundee? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 25 mins and spans about 194 miles (312 kilometres). With approximately 11 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Southport (All Stations) to Dundee Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dundee

Departure Station

Southport (All Stations)

Frequency

11trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 16 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:26 / 20:25

Distance

194miles
(312 km)

4 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Southport (All Stations) to Dundee by Train

Embark on a train journey from Southport (All Stations) to Dundee, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 6hrs 25 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 16 mins. With approximately 11 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 194 miles (312 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

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!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Southport (All Stations) and Dundee

Curious about your trip from Southport (All Stations) 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 Southport (All Stations) and Dundee by train?

The travel time between Southport (All Stations) and Dundee by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 25 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 16 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Southport (All Stations) and Dundee by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Southport (All Stations) to Dundee is 5hrs 16 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Southport (All Stations) and Dundee?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Southport (All Stations) and Dundee vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:26, and the last train of the day leaves at 20:25.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Southport (All Stations) and Dundee?

First class tickets on trains between Southport (All Stations) and Dundee typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Southport (All Stations) and Dundee?

Amenities on trains between Southport (All Stations) and Dundee can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Southport (All Stations) to Dundee by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Southport (All Stations) 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 Southport (All Stations) to Dundee?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Southport (All Stations) & Dundee. However, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Southport (All Stations) to Dundee?

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail and London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Southport (All Stations) and Dundee.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Southport (All Stations) and Dundee?

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

When are Southport (All Stations) to Dundee Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Southport (All Stations) to Dundee on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
17:05 Southport23:28 Dundee2 changesManchester Oxford Road
Edinburgh
6 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
18:32 Southport00:22 Dundee3 changesWigan North Western
Edinburgh
5 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
19:32 Southport06:48 Dundee2 changesBolton
Edinburgh
11 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
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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.