There are 4 ways to get from Dundee to Portlethen by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Hebrides Drive to Roadside of Cookstonbus M9 / ...
58 min£9–21Train
- Take the train from Dundee to Portlethentrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen / ...
1h 12m£24–40Drive 58.7 mi
- Drive from Dundee to Portlethencar 58.7 mi
1h£15–21Bus, line 727 bus
- Take the bus from Overgate to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk091 / ...
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to The Squarebus 8S / ...
2h 11m£10–14
Dundee to Portlethen by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Portlethen is to bus and line 727 bus which costs £9 - £14 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Dundee to Portlethen is to bus which takes 58 min and costs £9 - £21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hebrides Drive and arriving at Roadside of Cookston. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 58 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dundee and arriving at Portlethen. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Dundee and Portlethen is 57 miles. The road distance is 59 miles.
The best way to get from Dundee to Portlethen without a car is to bus which takes 58 min and costs £9 - £21.
The bus from Hebrides Drive to Roadside of Cookston takes 58 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Dundee to Portlethen bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Hebrides Drive station.
Dundee to Portlethen train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dundee station.
The best way to get from Dundee to Portlethen is to bus which takes 58 min and costs £9 - £21. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £24 - £40 and takes 1h 12m.
What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and Portlethen, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Hebrides Drive to Roadside of Cookston every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £10–21 and the journey takes 58 min. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Dundee to Portlethen every 3 hours. Tickets cost £24–40 and the journey takes 1h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Portlethen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Hebrides Drive to Roadside of Cookston
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £10–21
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Hebrides Drive to Roadside of Cookston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Hebrides Drive to Roadside of Cookston
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Hebrides Drive to Roadside of Cookston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Overgate to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to The Square
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Dundee to Portlethen bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Roadside of Cookston station.
Dundee to Portlethen train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Portlethen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundee to Portlethen is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Dundee to Portlethen.
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