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Find Dundee to Montrose bus tickets

from
Dundee, United Kingdom
to
Montrose, United Kingdom

Bus Stops and Stations from Dundee to Montrose

Knowing the bus stops and stations is essential for a seamless travel experience between Dundee and Montrose.

Main Bus Stations in Dundee

Dundee Bus Station

Located in the city center, just a short walk from major landmarks like the V&A Dundee and the Discovery Point.
facilities
  • Restrooms
  • Waiting areas with seating
  • Ticket counters and self-service kiosks
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Food and beverage options including cafés and vending machines
  • ATMs and currency exchange services
  • Accessibility features including ramps and elevators
Transportation Links
  • Local bus services connecting to various parts of the city
  • Train station within a 15-minute walk
  • Taxi and rideshare services available at the entrance
  • Parking facilities available for private vehicles
  • Arrive at least 20 minutes before your departure time to ensure a smooth boarding process.
  • Be aware of luggage security checks that may occur at busy times.
  • Consider avoiding peak hours, particularly between 7-9 AM and 4-6 PM, to escape larger crowds.
  • Explore nearby amenities such as shops and restaurants if time permits.

Main Bus Stations in Montrose

Montrose Bus Station

Situated in the center of Montrose, easily accessible and close to local attractions like Montrose Basin.
facilities
  • Restrooms
  • Covered waiting area with seating
  • Ticket machines
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Cafe providing light refreshments
  • Limited ATMs nearby
  • Accessibility features including ramps
Transportation Links
  • Local bus services connecting to the surrounding areas
  • Within walking distance of the Montrose Train Station
  • Easy access to taxi services
  • Limited on-site parking available
  • Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes early to get settled before departure.
  • Familiarize yourself with the schedule as bus times may vary on weekends.
  • Avoid peak arrival times during weekdays to minimize wait times.
  • Take a moment to enjoy the local shops and the beautiful basin if time allows.

En Route Stops

Forfar

Duration: 10m

facilities

  • Restroom access
  • Limited seating
  • Information desk

Arbroath

Duration: 15m

facilities

  • Public restrooms
  • Café with snacks
  • Waiting area

Familiarizing yourself with the bus stations in both Dundee and Montrose, along with any significant stops along the way, can greatly enhance your travel experience and ensure a smooth journey.

Travel Tips

  • ⛰ Enjoy the Scenic Coastal Views

    The bus route from Dundee to Montrose takes you along the stunning east coast of Scotland, so grab a window seat and enjoy the breathtaking views of the North Sea. Keep your camera ready for photo opportunities, especially at landmarks like the iconic Bell Rock Lighthouse.

  • 📍 Check for Local Festivals

    Before your journey, check if there are any local festivals or events in Montrose or Dundee. Events such as the Montrose Music Festival can enhance your experience, offering local culture, music, and food stalls right next to your bus stop.

  • 🚍 Pack Local Snacks and Refreshments

    Consider packing some local snacks like tablet or cranachan to enjoy during your trip. Additionally, you can grab a coffee or pastry from a local café in Dundee to start your journey right.

  • 🎭 Stay Informed About Bus Timings

    Bus schedules can vary, especially during holidays or weekends. Make sure to check the latest timetable and also keep an eye on potential delays due to roadwork or other local happenings, particularly around the busy city areas.

  • 🏛 Engage with Your Fellow Travelers

    Don’t hesitate to chat with fellow passengers; many locals are proud of their city and can offer insider tips on what to see and do in Montrose. It’s also a great opportunity to share your travel stories.

FAQ

The bus journey typically takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes, depending on traffic conditions and the specific route taken.
Yes, the bus may stop at key points such as Arbroath, where you can visit the famous Arbroath Abbey or sample some of Scotland's best seafood.
Most buses on this route are equipped with free Wi-Fi, comfortable seating, and charging ports. Some may also have onboard refreshments for purchase.
While bus services try to run as scheduled, winter weather can cause delays. It’s advisable to check service updates closer to your travel date, especially in snowy conditions.
Yes, many buses on this route allow bicycles, but you should check with the bus company in advance to confirm availability and any applicable fees.