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Trip Summary
You can pick from 22 daily train trips between Liverpool and Dundee. The average train journey from Liverpool to Dundee takes 5 hours and 36 minutes, but some TransPennine Express + Connections train trips are as short as 4 hours and 31 minutes.
| Distance | 211 mi (340 km) |
| Fastest train | 4h 31m |
| Lowest price | $120.94 |
| Most frequent service | Northern Rail + Connections |
| Train lines | 3 |
Which train should you take from Liverpool to Dundee?
There are 3 train lines with service from Liverpool to Dundee. Northern Rail + Connections is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 13 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merseyrail + Connections | 8 | 6h 19m | $128.51 |
| Northern Rail + Connections | 13 | 5h 15m | $120.94 |
| TransPennine Express + Connections | 1 | 4h 32m | $120.94 |
Merseyrail + Connections train tickets from Liverpool to Dundee start from $121, and on average cost . Daily there are 8 Merseyrail + Connections schedules to Dundee. Merseyrail + Connections in Liverpool leaves from Brunswick . And in Dundee trains arrive at Dundee Train Station .
From Liverpool to Dundee train travel on Merseyrail + Connections takes 6 hours and 19 minutes. If you are looking to get to Dundee faster, Merseyrail + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 4 hours and 31 minutes.
Northern Rail + Connections train tickets from Liverpool to Dundee start from $121, and on average cost . Daily there are 13 Northern Rail + Connections schedules to Dundee. Northern Rail + Connections in Liverpool leaves from Liverpool Lime St and one other station. And in Dundee trains arrive at Dundee Train Station .
From Liverpool to Dundee train travel on Northern Rail + Connections takes 5 hours and 15 minutes. If you are looking to get to Dundee faster, Northern Rail + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 4 hours and 31 minutes.
TransPennine Express + Connections train tickets from Liverpool to Dundee start from $121, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 TransPennine Express + Connections schedules to Dundee. TransPennine Express + Connections in Liverpool leaves from Liverpool Lime St . And in Dundee trains arrive at Dundee Train Station .
From Liverpool to Dundee train travel on TransPennine Express + Connections takes 4 hours and 32 minutes. If you are looking to get to Dundee faster, TransPennine Express + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 4 hours and 31 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Liverpool and Dundee is approximately 211 miles, or 340 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 36 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 31 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Liverpool to Dundee on Tuesday. Tickets for Tuesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Tuesday. Tuesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Liverpool at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 22 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Dundee to Liverpool.
City Information
Liverpool
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Although Liverpool is only England's 10th largest city, its fame ballooned as the birthplace of the world's biggest rock band: The Beatles. Visiting Liverpool would not be complete without a trip to the iconic Beatles Statue, located near the port, followed by a visit to The Beatles Story museum, where visitors can immerse themselves in the band's rise to fame.
To explore some of Liverpool's older history, the Merseyside Maritime Museum provides fascinating exhibits on the city's great port-town past, including exhibitions on the Titanic as well as the Battle of the Atlantic. Football fanatics should check out the world-famous Anfield Stadium, where regular tours help visitors revel in the history and glory of this iconic football club.
Traveling to Liverpool is easy thanks to several rail providers, which facilitate travel around the Liverpool City Region and beyond. Liverpool also has two significant bus terminals for access via coach and an international airport for those traveling from further afield.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Liverpool?
Main departure station: Liverpool South Parkway Station
Liverpool has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Dundee.
All train stations in Liverpool:
Liverpool South Parkway Station
Brunswick
Liverpool Lime Street Station
Where is the train station in Dundee?
Main arrival station: Dundee Train Station
Dundee has one train station.
All train stations in Dundee:
Dundee Train Station
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