Dundee travel guide
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You're Going to Love Dundee
With a population of 151,592, Dundee is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Dundee to see all of its attractions.
Activities & attractions in Dundee
Where to Eat in Dundee
If you’re looking for affordable options, Room With A View @ Piperdam (Piperdam Golf & Leisure Resort Fowlis) and Black Mamba (141 Nethergate) are great picks.
When to visit Dundee
How to Get to Dundee
Plane
When flying to Dundee, you’ll arrive at Dundee (DND), which is located 2 miles from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Dundee departs from London and takes around 18h 20m.
Train
Scotrail is the most popular train carrier serving Dundee, followed by LNER. Located 0.9 miles from the city centre, Dundee is the busiest station in Dundee. Another popular train station is Dundee Monifieth, located 6 miles from the centre.
Car
Another option to get to Dundee is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 37 miles from Dundee. You’ll find branches of DRIVALIA and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Edinburgh.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dundee, including FlixBus, Megabus and Scottish Citylink. From Edinburgh, the bus ride to Dundee takes 113 miles and will cost you around £9. From London, the ticket costs about £58 for a journey of 610 miles. The most popular bus station is Dundee Dundee Bus Station, located 0.5 miles from the city centre of Dundee. Dundee Duncan of Jordanstone College is also a commonly used station, and is 0.9 miles from the city centre.
Airlines serving Dundee
Where to stay in Dundee
Average rates range from around £91 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £300 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Dundee
Most booked hotels in Dundee
Hiring a car in Dundee
Hiring a car in Dundee costs £42 per day, on average.
It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 94% cheaper than airport locations in Dundee.
Expect to pay £1.38 per litre in Dundee (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £16.46 and £21.95. The most frequently booked car type in Dundee is Economy (Ford Fiesta or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Kia Picanto or similar) is, on average, 68% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.
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