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How to get from Dundee to Plymouth?

Are you planning to travel to Plymouth from Dundee and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Dundee to Plymouth, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Dundee and Plymouth, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, East Coast, ScotRail, MegaBus or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Dundee and Plymouth, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Dundee Plymouth trip.

For your trip from Dundee to Plymouth, you have several transport options

Dundee to Plymouth bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Dundee to Plymouth, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Dundee to Plymouth train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Dundee Plymouth train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Dundee Plymouth

Many flights connect Dundee to Plymouth every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Plymouth in record time.

Carpooling Dundee Plymouth

Carpooling between Dundee and Plymouth is perfect if you want to travel to Plymouth in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Dundee or Plymouth.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Dundee to Plymouth transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Dundee Plymouth

City of departure
Dundee
United Kingdom
Scotland
Destination city
Plymouth
United Kingdom
England
Distance
423 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, carpooling and train
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Plan your trip from Dundee to Plymouth easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Dundee to Plymouth easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Dundee and Plymouth that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as CrossCountry, East Coast, ScotRail, MegaBus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Dundee and Plymouth with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Dundee and Plymouth

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Dundee to Plymouth?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Dundee to Plymouth.
Economical Carpooling from Dundee to Plymouth is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Dundee to Plymouth is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Dundee to Plymouth.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Dundee to Plymouth can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Dundee to Plymouth?
Prices Coach tickets from Dundee to Plymouth are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Plymouth (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Dundee and Plymouth, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Dundee and Plymouth are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Dundee-Plymouth buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Dundee to Plymouth are usually much slower than trains to Plymouth to cover the 423 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Dundee to Plymouth?
Comfort Trains between Dundee and Plymouth generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Speed Dundee to Plymouth trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Dundee-Plymouth train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Dundee Plymouth train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Dundee Plymouth train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Dundee to Plymouth?
Speed Flying between Dundee and Plymouth is the fastest way to travel the 423 mi between Dundee and Plymouth.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Dundee to Plymouth, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Prices Air tickets from Dundee to Plymouth can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Plymouth often have to arrive at Dundee airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Dundee Plymouth have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.

Where to start from in Dundee? Where do I arrive in Plymouth?

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Dundee and Plymouth

Have you decided to travel from Dundee to Plymouth and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Dundee to Plymouth trip.

  • 1. Avoid peak times
    Dundee-Plymouth tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Plymouth during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 2. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Dundee to Plymouth. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Plymouth, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
  • 3. Be flexible on dates
    Dundee-Plymouth tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Plymouth during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Dundee-Plymouth ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Plymouth.

coach Dundee Plymouth

The duration of the bus journey between Dundee and Plymouth usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Plymouth for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Dundee-Plymouth route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Dundee to Plymouth on Vivanoda.

Buses between Dundee and Plymouth usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Dundee-Plymouth bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The frequency of departures to Dundee from Plymouth varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Plymouth, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Dundee-Plymouth bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

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Trains Dundee Plymouth

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Dundee to Plymouth at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train tickets from Dundee to Plymouth can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Dundee to Plymouth, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Dundee to Plymouth. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Dundee to Plymouth. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Dundee and Plymouth.

Trains between Dundee and Plymouth are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies from Dundee to Plymouth

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East Coast
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First Great Western
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Flights Dundee Plymouth

Airlines Dundee Plymouth

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Carpool Dundee Plymouth

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Dundee and Plymouth, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Dundee and Plymouth. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The duration of a carpool trip between Dundee and Plymouth also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Dundee to Plymouth depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The departure and arrival times for carpools from Dundee to Plymouth vary depending on the driver and the chosen route. Vivanoda offers you search options to narrow down the most suitable times.

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