How to travel from Exeter to Dundee, United Kingdom
The distance between Exeter and Dundee is around 677km (421 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 10m.
7 routes found
We've found 7 different ways to get from Exeter to Dundee by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Dundee → Exeter if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Train
Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh (EDI) then take the train to Dundee.
- Duration3h 10m
- Flight time1h 20m
- Typical cost£250($300)
Multiple operators
3 similiar routes
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Train
Take the train to Dundee.
- Duration9h 5m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost£260($310)
Train and Bus
Take the train to Cardiff Central then Crewe and then to Edinburgh then take the bus to Dundee City Centre Bus Station.
- Duration11h 35m
- Departsevery 4 hours
- Typical cost£250($295)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Exeter and Dundee
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Exeter to Dundee by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then fly which costs around £145 ($175) and will take around 4h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £250 ($300).
The distance between Exeter and Dundee is around 677km (421 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 639km (397 miles)
It takes around 3h 10m to get from Exeter and Dundee by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 15m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Exeter to Dundee is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 10m and will set you back approx £250 ($300).
The cheapest way to travel between Exeter and Dundee, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then fly which will typically cost around £145 ($175) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
Yes there is a train service that runs between Exeter and Dundee. It typically takes around 9h 5m and departs once daily.
Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Exeter and Dundee with no changeovers required. The train runs once daily and takes 9h 5m.
CrossCountry run train services between Exeter and Dundee. Trains depart once daily and will take around 9h 5m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Exeter and Dundee. We recommend that you fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh (EDI) then take the train to Dundee. instead which will take 3h 10m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Exeter to Dundee. We recommend that you fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh (EDI) then take the train to Dundee. instead which will take 3h 10m.
The closest major airport to Dundee is Dundee Airport (DND) (DND) which is approximately 3km (2 miles) from Dundee. Edinburgh Airport (EDI) (EDI) and Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) (ABZ) 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 Exeter and Dundee. The distance is around 795km (494 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 15m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Exeter to Dundee is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 3h 10m and will usually cost around £250 ($300).
Compare travel optionsbetween Exeter and Dundee
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Train + 3 similar | 3h 10m | £250($300) | hourly | 677km (421 miles) |
| Fly to Glasgow (GLA), Train | 3h 50m | £270($315) | hourly | 732km (455 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 3h 60m | £160($190) | hourly | 730km (454 miles) |
| Train to Bristol Temple Meads, plane | 4h 35m | £145($175) | hourly | 792km (492 miles) |
Train | 9h 5m | £260($310) | once daily | 906km (563 miles) |
Train and Bus | 11h 35m | £250($295) | every 4 hours | 903km (561 miles) |
Drive | 8h 15m | £90($105) | on demand | 795km (494 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Exeter and Dundee
Train operators
First ScotRail Service
Transport for Wales
Airlines
Loganair
Bus companies
Stagecoach East Scotland
Airports near Dundee
The following major airports near Dundee offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.
Dundee Airport (DND)
- Distance
- 3km (2 miles) from Dundee
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
- Distance
- 62km (39 miles) from Dundee
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)
- Distance
- 95km (59 miles) from Dundee