How to travel from Dundee Airport (DND) to Edinburgh, United Kingdom

The distance between Dundee Airport (DND) and Edinburgh is around 96km (60 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1hr.

2 routes found

We've found 2 different ways to get from Dundee Airport (DND) to Edinburgh by bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out EdinburghDundee Airport (DND) if you're planning a return trip.

💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Edinburgh Bus Station.

  • Duration1h 50m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    £13($15)
Operated byMegabus UK+ 1 others
🚀 Fastest
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Drive

Drive to Edinburgh.

  • Duration1hr
  • Distance96km (60 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Dundee Airport (DND) and Edinburgh

There are several options for getting from Dundee Airport (DND) to Edinburgh by bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £13 ($15) and will take around 1h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1hr, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £11 ($13).

The distance between Dundee Airport (DND) and Edinburgh is around 96km (60 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 57km (35 miles)

It takes around 1h 50m to get from Dundee Airport (DND) and Edinburgh by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1hr to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Dundee Airport (DND) to Edinburgh is to drive which takes around 1hr and will set you back approx £11 ($13).

The cheapest way to travel between Dundee Airport (DND) and Edinburgh, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £13 ($15) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Dundee Airport (DND) and Edinburgh. We recommend that you drive to Edinburgh. instead which will take 1hr.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Dundee Airport (DND) and Edinburgh. It typically takes around 1h 50m and departs hourly.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Dundee Airport (DND) to Edinburgh. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Dundee City Centre Bus Station. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 1h 50m.

Megabus UK and Stagecoach East Scotland run regular bus services between Dundee Airport (DND) and Edinburgh. Buses run hourly and take around 1h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

The easiest way to get to Edinburgh from Dundee Airport (DND) is to drive which will take 1hr and cost around £11 ($13).

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Dundee Airport (DND) to Edinburgh. We recommend that you take the bus to Edinburgh Bus Station. instead which will take 1h 50m.

The closest major airport to Edinburgh is Edinburgh Airport (EDI) (EDI) which is approximately 11km (7 miles) from Edinburgh. Dundee Airport (DND) (DND) and Glasgow Airport (GLA) (GLA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Dundee Airport (DND) and Edinburgh. The distance is around 96km (60 miles) by road and it will take around 1hr in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Dundee Airport (DND) to Edinburgh is to take the bus which takes, on average, 1h 50m and will usually cost around £13 ($15).

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Transport options from Dundee Airport (DND) to Edinburgh
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
1h 50m
£13($15)
hourly99km (62 miles)
Drive
1hr
£11($13)
on demand96km (60 miles)

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Airports near Edinburgh

The following major airports near Edinburgh offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

EDI
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
International Airport
Distance
11km (7 miles) from Edinburgh
DND
Dundee Airport (DND)
Domestic Airport
Distance
57km (35 miles) from Edinburgh
GLA
Glasgow Airport (GLA)
International Airport
Distance
78km (48 miles) from Edinburgh