Swansea to Dundee Train

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Swansea to Dundee by train

The journey from Swansea to Dundee by train is 543.4 km and takes 10 hrs 57 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:58 am and the last at 8:51 pm. It is possible to travel from Swansea to Dundee by train for as little as $164.05 or as much as $363.38. The best price for this journey is $164.05.

Lowest Price $164.05
Journey Duration 10 hrs 57 mins
Connection per Day 20
Lowest Price $164.05
Highest Price $363.38
First Departure 5:58 am
Last Departure 8:51 pm
Distance 543.4 km
Departure Swansea
Arrival Dundee
Carriers National Rail

Your journey from Swansea to Dundee with Virail

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 Swansea 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 can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Swansea to Dundee?

When you're traveling from Swansea to Dundee, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $323.33. You might be able to find prices as low as $164.05, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Swansea 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 $323.33. 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 does the journey from Swansea to Dundee take by train?

The journey between Swansea and Dundee by train is approximately 543.4 km. It will take you more or less 10 hrs 57 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Swansea and Dundee by train usually takes 10 hrs 57 mins to cover a distance of 543.4 km. The shortest journey from Swansea to Dundee will take you 8 hrs 38 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Dundee quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the departures from Swansea to Dundee?

The first daily departure from Swansea to Dundee leaves at 5:58 am, while the last journey of the day sets out at 8:51 pm. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Swansea and Dundee. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first journey of the night departs from Swansea at 5:58 am. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 8:51 pm. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Swansea 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.

Which stations can I use to travel from Swansea to Dundee?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Swansea from the following stations: Swansea Railway Station,Swansea, University Bay Campus,Swansea, West Way. Arriving at Dundee, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Dundee - Seagate. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Dundee.

How many journeys from Swansea to Dundee take place each day?

On average, there are 20 daily departures from Swansea to Dundee. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Swansea which travel directly to Dundee. There are 20 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Swansea 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 Swansea to Dundee
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Swansea to Dundee.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Swansea 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 Swansea 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 cheap train tickets from Swansea to Dundee

The cheapest Swansea - Dundee train tickets can be found for as low as $46.99 if you’re lucky, or $68.40 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $108.99.

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!

Swansea to Dundee CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
38.04kg
Bus
40.75kg
Flight
108.68kg
Car
86.94kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Swansea to Dundee by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Swansea and Dundee are 38.04kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Swansea and Dundee? By taking the train between Swansea and Dundee you will save 70.64kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.71kg compared to a bus and 48.9kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Swansea to Dundee?
A train ticket from Swansea to Dundee is $323.33. 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 $164.05.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Swansea to Dundee?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Swansea to Dundee is $164.05. 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 Swansea and Dundee by train?
Swansea to Dundee is 543.4 km.
How long does the train between Swansea and Dundee take?
Swansea to Dundee is on average 10 hrs 57 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hrs 38 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Swansea to Dundee?
Swansea to Dundee has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Swansea to Dundee leave?
The earliest train from Swansea to Dundee departs at 5:58 am. 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 Swansea to Dundee depart?
The latest train from Swansea to Dundee departs at 8:51 pm. 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 Swansea 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 $164.05 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Swansea to Dundee by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Swansea and Dundee is 8 hrs 38 mins.
Is there a direct train from Swansea to Dundee?
Yes, there is a direct train between Swansea and Dundee.
What are the CO2 emissions for Swansea to Dundee by train?
The train journey from Swansea to Dundee creates 38.04kg of CO2 emissions.