1map logoGo to main page

Carnoustie to Arbroath from $2: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

Compare Travel Options and Prices

from
Carnoustie, United Kingdom
to
Arbroath, United Kingdom

How to Get from Carnoustie to Arbroath: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

1Map provides directions to cities, towns, landmarks, attractions, and addresses worldwide, offering thousands of multi-modal routes to easily get you from point A to point B.

$2 - DriveBest price
9.6 kmDistance
6m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Carnoustie to Arbroath with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
First ScotRail Service
Train
Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$4-10
Recommended
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$2-4
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 9.6 km
Duration: 6m

See more options

Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$28-35
Browse car rentalsExplore flights

Traveling From Carnoustie to Arbroath

The journey from Carnoustie to Arbroath offers a seamless transition from the tranquil coastal charm of Carnoustie to the rich historical tapestry and stunning seaside cliffs of Arbroath.

Best Neighbourhoods in Arbroath

Arbroath boasts diverse neighborhoods that highlight its coastal charm and history.

Seafront
• Scenic views of the North Sea.
• Access to coastal paths and beaches.
Town Centre
• Vibrant shopping and dining options.
• Close to historical landmarks like Arbroath Abbey.
East End
• Quaint residential streets with local charm.
• Home to the famous Arbroath Smokie shops.

Best Times To Visit Arbroath's Attractions

Timing your visits to Arbroath's attractions can enhance your experience immensely.

Arbroath Abbey
Visit early weekday mornings for a quieter exploration of this historic site.
Cliffs of Arbroath
Late afternoon offers stunning light for photography and fewer hikers.
Arbroath Harbour
Early evenings provide a serene atmosphere and beautiful sunset views.

Arbroath Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Arbroath experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a charming destination at any time of year. Late spring to early autumn typically offers the best weather for outdoor activities, but be prepared for occasional rain showers, which can add a fresh vibrancy to your travels.

Dining in Arbroath: A Culinary Discovery

Indulge in Arbroath's famous smoked haddock, a dish that celebrates the area's rich fishing heritage, at the renowned Harbour Café, where fresh, locally-sourced seafood takes center stage. This dining experience contrasts with Carnoustie's fare, offering a cozy, bustling atmosphere that reflects the town's vibrant maritime culture.

Carnoustie - Arbroath operators

Explore transport companies operating between Carnoustie and Arbroath, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Carnoustie to Arbroath

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$4-10
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1241 853 853
Website
http://linkscabs.com

Taxi from Carnoustie to Arbroath

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$28-35
Contact phone
+44 1241 853 000
Website
http://barrcabs.co.uk

Taxi from Carnoustie to Arbroath

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$28-35

Carnoustie to Arbroath: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Carnoustie and Arbroath offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque 12.9 km journey from Carnoustie to Arbroath, a quick 11-minute drive that showcases the beauty of Scotland's east coast. 💷 Enjoy the affordable travel costs ranging from £2 to £3, making this road trip a budget-friendly and convenient option for exploring these charming seaside towns. 🎉 Experience the seamless transition from one coastal gem to another, with the quaint town of Arbroath ready to welcome you with its historic charm and stunning views of the North Sea.
Average price
£2 - £3
🚆 Traveling from Carnoustie to Arbroath by train is quick and convenient, with direct services departing hourly every day. The journey is short, taking approximately 6 minutes to reach your destination. 🎫 Ticket prices for the train from Carnoustie to Arbroath range from £3 to £8, offering an affordable and efficient transportation option. First ScotRail Service operates the train services on this route, ensuring a smooth and comfortable journey for passengers.
Departure Point
Carnoustie station
Arrival Point
Arbroath station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on the train between Carnoustie and Arbroath include a light catering service that typically offers snacks and beverages. Depending on the operator, you may find hot drinks like tea or coffee, as well as cold options and pre-packaged snacks available for purchase.
• For this route, seating options include Standard Class and First Class. Standard Class is comfortable and adequate for short journeys like this one. First Class offers additional space and amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, but it's generally not necessary for such a brief trip. The main operator on this route is 'ScotRail.'
• Useful links for your journey include the ScotRail website (scotrail.co.uk) for scheduling and ticket information. Additionally, check the local bus service, Xplore Dundee, for onward travel from Arbroath Station to the city center, available at (xploredundee.com). The Arbroath train station itself offers restroom facilities, and luggage can be left at a nearby storage service for a fee.