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Dundee to Carnoustie from $4: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Dundee, United Kingdom
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Carnoustie, United Kingdom

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

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$4 - DriveBest price
19.6 kmDistance
17m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Dundee to Carnoustie 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
17m
Estimated price
$6-13
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$4-6
Cheapest
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Distance: 19.6 km
Duration: 17m

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Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$40-50

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Traveling From Dundee to Carnoustie

A journey from Dundee to Carnoustie opens up experiences that shift from the vibrant city life of Dundee to the serene coastal atmosphere and stunning golf courses of Carnoustie.

Best Neighbourhoods in Carnoustie

Carnoustie offers inviting neighborhoods each with their own charm.

Carnoustie Town Centre
• Central access to shops and dining options
• Hosts local events and festivals
Barry
• Stunning coastal views and sandy beaches
• Home to picturesque walking trails
Golf Course Area
• Famous for the iconic Carnoustie Golf Links
• Rich history and beautiful landscapes

Best Times To Visit Carnoustie's Attractions

Planning your visit to Carnoustie can enhance your experience.

Carnoustie Golf Links
Visit early morning on weekdays for fewer crowds and optimal tee times.
Barry Mill
Late afternoon visits during weekdays offer quieter tours and a serene atmosphere.
Carnoustie Beach
Early evenings in summer provide stunning sunsets and a more relaxed vibe.

Carnoustie Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Carnoustie experiences a temperate maritime climate, featuring mild winters and cool summers, with the best times to visit being late spring and early autumn for pleasant weather. Be prepared for occasional rain, as it can influence outdoor activities and travel plans.

Dining in Carnoustie: A Culinary Gem

When in Carnoustie, try the fresh seafood at The Station Hotel, where locally sourced ingredients create vibrant, coastal flavors that stand apart from Dundee's bustling dining scene. The warm, welcoming atmosphere coupled with dishes like the catch of the day showcases the charm of fine coastal dining.

Dundee - Carnoustie operators

Explore transport companies operating between Dundee and Carnoustie, 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 Dundee to Carnoustie

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$6-13
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1382 825 825

Taxi from Dundee to Carnoustie

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+44 1382 450 450

Taxi from Dundee to Carnoustie

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+44 1382 204 060

Taxi from Dundee to Carnoustie

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+44 1382 50 50 50

Taxi from Dundee to Carnoustie

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$40-50

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

Traveling between Dundee and Carnoustie 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.

🚗 Enjoy a quick and scenic road trip from Dundee to Carnoustie, covering a distance of just 19.3 km in approximately 18 minutes. 💷 With affordable prices ranging from £3 to £5 for the journey by car, it's a budget-friendly way to explore the beautiful route between these two picturesque locations.
Average price
£3 - £5
🚆 Experience a quick and convenient journey from Dundee to Carnoustie by train, with services departing hourly and taking approximately 17 minutes. 🎫 Ticket prices for this short but lovely train ride can vary from £5 to £10, offering an affordable way to explore the beautiful surroundings of Carnoustie from Dundee.
Departure Point
Dundee station
Arrival Point
Carnoustie station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train trip from Dundee to Carnoustie, you'll be operated primarily by ScotRail. While onboard, you can expect basic catering services such as a small selection of snacks and beverages available from a trolley service. Be sure to check for any seasonal offerings as they occasionally provide special items for holidays or events.
• ScotRail offers Standard Class seating, which is comfortable for short journeys, and also has First Class seating, providing more space and complimentary refreshments. Reserve your seat ahead of time if you prefer First Class, as it tends to fill up quickly, especially during peak travel times.
• When traveling from Dundee to Carnoustie, the journey may involve operators such as ScotRail. You can visit their website at scotrail.co.uk for tickets and updates. Additionally, for local travel schedules, check out the Carnoustie Train Station site at transport.gov.scot or download the ScotRail app for real-time information.
🚌 Route 1: To reach Carnoustie DD7, UK from Dundee you can take a bus towards Carnoustie that departs from the Bus Station. The journey typically takes around 47 minutes, covering a distance of 18.2 km with Stagecoach East Scotland. 🚉 Route 2: Another option is to travel by train towards Arbroath which departs from Dundee and arrives in Carnoustie. ScotRail operates this service, with the journey typically taking about 16 minutes to cover the 17.5 km distance. 🚌 Route 3: If you prefer another bus route, you can take a bus towards Arbroath that departs from the Bus Station and arrives at the Aboukir Hotel in Carnoustie. This journey typically takes around 49 minutes to cover the 18.3 km distance with Stagecoach East Scotland.
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Check the Stagecoach East Scotland schedule in advance, as bus frequency can vary, and plan your trip via their website stagecoachbus.com to ensure you catch the most convenient service to Carnoustie.
• If opting for the train, arriving at Carnoustie station, be prepared for a short walk (approximately 10 minutes) to the town center; grab a quick coffee or snack at the nearby Carnoustie Golf Hotel, perfect for a bite before exploring the area.
• When you arrive at the Aboukir Hotel bus stop in Carnoustie, take a moment to familiarize yourself with the surrounding area—there are helpful local maps and information available at the nearby tourist information center, which can guide your further exploration of this charming coastal town.

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