Driving
Carluke to Dundee
Updated: 29 May 2026
The distance between Carluke and Dundee is approximately 80 miles. The most practical way to travel is by car via the M90. The journey takes about 120 minutes. Dundee is a coastal city known for the V&A museum. Public transport is available but requires changes.
Total Distance: 128 km driving distance, 100 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 120 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical method.
Compare Carluke to Dundee Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
120 minutes
Avg Price
25.00 GBP fuel
Operator
N/A
Route
M90
The M90 can be busy.
Travel Tips
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Route PlanningThe M90 is the main route.
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ParkingParking is available near the waterfront.
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EventsCheck for events at the V&A.
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CyclingThe waterfront is great for cycling.
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Local KnowledgeVisit the V&A.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe aware of motorway traffic.
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Night DrivingThe motorways are well-lit.
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Pedestrian SafetyUse designated paths.
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EmergencyKeep a mobile phone charged.
People Also Ask
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Is there a bus?Bus services are available but slow.
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How far is it?It is about 80 miles.
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Is it a scenic route?Yes, it passes through countryside.
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Can I take a taxi?Yes, but it will be expensive.
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Are there trains?Yes, from nearby stations.
Quick Info
- From Carluke, Scotland, United Kingdom
- To Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round for visiting the V&A.
Things to Do in Dundee
1
V&A Dundee
A design museum.
2
RRS Discovery
A historic ship.
3
Dundee Science Centre
A science museum.
4
Broughty Castle
A coastal castle.
Tags
Carluke to Dundee
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Dundee travel
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Dundee local guide
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