Portlethen to Dundee Train

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Portlethen to Dundee by train

The journey from Portlethen to Dundee by train is 51.63 mi and takes 1 hr 10 mins. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:40 and the last at 22:34. It is possible to travel from Portlethen to Dundee by train for as little as £14.48 or as much as £23.73. The best price for this journey is £14.48.

Lowest Price £14.48
Journey Duration 1 hr 10 mins
Connection per Day 11
Lowest Price £14.48
Highest Price £23.73
First Departure 05:40
Last Departure 22:34
Distance 51.63 mi
Departure Portlethen
Arrival Dundee
Carriers ScotRail, CrossCountry

Portlethen to Dundee Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Portlethen to Dundee. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Portlethen to Dundee?

On average, a train ticket from Portlethen to Dundee will cost you £19.95. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £14.48. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Portlethen to Dundee vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £19.95. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Portlethen to Dundee by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 10 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 51.63 mi from Portlethen to Dundee. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Portlethen to Dundee to take longer than 1 hr 10 mins. In order to get from Portlethen to Dundee faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Portlethen and Dundee will complete the journey in 1 hr 3 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 10 mins to travel the 51.63 mi between Portlethen and Dundee.

When do the first and last departures from Portlethen to Dundee leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Portlethen at 05:40. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 22:34. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Portlethen and Dundee. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Portlethen at 05:40. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 22:34. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Portlethen and Dundee. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

What are the stations on the Portlethen to Dundee route?

In Portlethen, departure stations include Portlethen Railway Station. When you arrive in Dundee, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Dundee - Seagate. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many daily journeys are there from Portlethen to Dundee?

The route from Portlethen to Dundee is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Portlethen 11 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Portlethen to Dundee, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 6 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 5 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Portlethen to Dundee. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Portlethen to Dundee
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Portlethen to Dundee.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Portlethen to Dundee, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Portlethen to Dundee.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Portlethen to Dundee travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Portlethen to Dundee

The cheapest Portlethen - Dundee train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.55 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.34.

Find the best day to travel to Dundee by train

When travelling to Dundee by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

Services on board ScotRail and London North Eastern Railway from Portlethen to Dundee
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Portlethen to Dundee CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.82kg
Bus
6.23kg
Flight
16.62kg
Car
13.29kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Portlethen to Dundee by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Portlethen and Dundee are 5.82kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Portlethen and Dundee? By taking the train between Portlethen and Dundee you will save 10.8kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.41kg compared to a bus and 7.47kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Portlethen to Dundee?
A train ticket from Portlethen to Dundee is £19.95. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £14.48.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Portlethen to Dundee?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Portlethen to Dundee is £14.48. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Portlethen and Dundee by train?
Portlethen to Dundee is 51.63 mi.
How long does the train between Portlethen and Dundee take?
Portlethen to Dundee is on average 1 hr 10 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 3 mins.
Which companies operate from Portlethen to Dundee?
The train journey from Portlethen to Dundee is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ScotRail, CrossCountry and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Portlethen to Dundee?
Portlethen to Dundee has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Portlethen to Dundee leave?
The earliest train from Portlethen to Dundee departs at 05:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Portlethen to Dundee depart?
The latest train from Portlethen to Dundee departs at 22:34. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Portlethen to Dundee in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £14.48 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Portlethen to Dundee?
There are on average 6 direct connection(s) from Portlethen to go to Dundee.
What's the fastest journey time between Portlethen to Dundee by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Portlethen and Dundee is 1 hr 3 mins.
Is there a direct train from Portlethen to Dundee?
Yes, there is a direct train between Portlethen and Dundee.
What are the CO2 emissions for Portlethen to Dundee by train?
The train journey from Portlethen to Dundee creates 5.82kg of CO2 emissions.

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