How to travel from Gloucester to Dundee, United Kingdom
The distance between Gloucester and Dundee is around 587km (365 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 45m.
10 routes found
We've found 10 different ways to get from Gloucester to Dundee by train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Dundee → Gloucester if you're planning a return trip.
Train and Plane
Take the train to Bristol Temple Meads then fly from Bristol (BRS) to Edinburgh (EDI) then take the train to Dundee.
- Duration3h 45m
- Flight time1h 15m
- Typical cost£130($150)
Multiple operators
6 similiar routes
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Train
Take the train to Birmingham New Street, Preston then Haymarket and then to Dundee.
- Duration6h 15m
- Departsevery 4 hours
- Typical cost£185($220)
Multiple train operators
1 similiar route
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Gloucester and Dundee
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Gloucester to Dundee by train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then fly which costs around £115 ($135) and will take around 4h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £130 ($150).
The distance between Gloucester and Dundee is around 587km (365 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 513km (319 miles)
It takes around 6h 15m to get from Gloucester and Dundee by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 35m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Gloucester to Dundee is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 45m and will set you back approx £130 ($150).
The cheapest way to travel between Gloucester and Dundee, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then fly which will typically cost around £115 ($135) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
Yes there is a train service that runs between Gloucester and Dundee. It typically takes around 6h 15m and departs every 4 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Gloucester to Dundee. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Birmingham New Street, Preston and Haymarket. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 6h 15m.
CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express Service, First ScotRail Service and LNER run train services between Gloucester and Dundee. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 6h 15m, 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 Gloucester and Dundee. We recommend that you take the train to Bristol Temple Meads then fly from Bristol (BRS) to Edinburgh (EDI) then take the train to Dundee. instead which will take 3h 45m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Gloucester to Dundee. We recommend that you take the train to Bristol Temple Meads then fly from Bristol (BRS) to Edinburgh (EDI) then take the train to Dundee. instead which will take 3h 45m.
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 Gloucester and Dundee. The distance is around 627km (390 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 35m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Gloucester to Dundee is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 15m and will usually cost around £185 ($220).
Compare travel optionsbetween Gloucester and Dundee
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train and Plane + 6 similar | 3h 45m | £130($150) | hourly | 672km (417 miles) |
| Train to Birmingham New Street, plane | 3h 55m | £130($155) | hourly | 587km (365 miles) |
| Train to Birmingham New Street, plane | 3h 60m | £230($275) | hourly | 749km (465 miles) |
| Train to Cardiff Central, plane | 4h 20m | £270($320) | hourly | 705km (438 miles) |
| Train to Bristol Temple Meads, plane | 4h 20m | £115($135) | hourly | 733km (456 miles) |
| Train to Birmingham New Street, plane | 4h 35m | £120($145) | hourly | 662km (412 miles) |
| Train to Reading, plane | 4h 45m | £285($335) | every 3 hours | 852km (530 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 6h 15m | £185($220) | every 4 hours | 644km (400 miles) |
| Train via Birmingham New Street | 7h 25m | £220($265) | every 2 hours | 727km (452 miles) |
Drive | 6h 35m | £72($85) | on demand | 627km (390 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Gloucester and Dundee
Train operators
First ScotRail Service
LNER
Airlines
Loganair
Aer Lingus
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