Waltham Abbey
Waltham Abbey
Dundee
Dundee
Train Flight

Waltham Abbey to Dundee

Updated: 30 May 2026

The journey from Waltham Abbey to Dundee is approximately 450 miles. You can take the train from London King's Cross to Dundee, which takes about 6 hours. Alternatively, you can fly from London airports to Dundee Airport. Driving is a long 9-10 hour journey.

Total Distance: 750 km driving distance, 620 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from London to Dundee.
Cheapest Way
Advance train tickets or budget airline flights.
Compare Waltham Abbey to Dundee Routes
Train
Connecting
Flight
Direct
Duration 6 hours 1 hour 20 mins (flight time)
Avg Price 70-200 GBP 60-180 GBP
Operator LNER Loganair
Route London King's Cross to Dundee. London City to Dundee Airport.
Tip Book tickets in advance for the best prices. The airport is very close to the city centre.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Use the LNER website for direct tickets.
  • City Centre
    Dundee city centre is very walkable.
  • Traffic
    Avoid the A1(M) during peak hours.
  • Parking
    Dundee has many car parks near the city centre.
  • Walking
    The city is full of historic streets.
Safety Tips
  • City Safety
    Dundee is generally safe, but stay alert in busy areas.
  • Travel Insurance
    Always have travel insurance for long-distance trips.
  • Emergency
    Dial 999 for any urgent assistance.
  • Driving
    Be aware of one-way systems in the city centre.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, from London King's Cross.
  • How long is the drive?
    About 9 hours.
  • Is Dundee safe?
    Yes, it is a friendly city with a lot to offer.
  • Are there taxis?
    Yes, many taxi services operate in the city.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is very comfortable for the long journey.
Quick Info
  • From Waltham Abbey, Essex, United Kingdom
  • To Dundee, Dundee City, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring and summer for outdoor sightseeing.

Things to Do in Dundee
1
V&A Dundee
A world-class design museum. It is a must-visit.
2
RRS Discovery
A historic ship. It is very interesting.
3
Dundee Law
A hill offering great views of the city. It is great for a walk.
4
McManus Art Gallery
Features a great collection of art. It is very interesting.
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