Stirling
Stirling
Dundee
Dundee
Train Driving

Stirling to Dundee

Updated: 31 May 2026

Dundee is a city in Angus, located about 90 kilometers from Stirling. The most efficient way to travel is by train, changing at Perth for a direct service to Dundee station. By car, you will take the M9 and A90, which is very convenient and fast. The city is known for its waterfront, the V&A Dundee, and its maritime history.

Total Distance: 90 km driving, 70 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking approximately 70 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Train, if booked in advance.
Compare Stirling to Dundee Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 1 hour 30 mins 1 hour 10 mins
Avg Price 15-22 GBP 12-18 GBP
Operator ScotRail N/A
Route Stirling to Perth, then train to Dundee. M9 and A90 towards the east of Scotland.
Tip Dundee station is centrally located. The A90 is a direct and fast route.
Travel Tips
  • Train Frequency
    Trains run regularly from Perth.
  • Traffic
    The A90 is generally clear but can be busy at peak times.
  • Parking
    There are many large car parks in the city centre.
  • Connectivity
    Good bus links to surrounding areas.
  • Walking
    The city centre is walkable.
Safety Tips
  • Station Safety
    Stay alert on platforms during busy periods.
  • Driving
    Be cautious of heavy traffic on the A90.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in public areas.
  • Emergency
    Dial 999 for any urgent assistance.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at Perth.
  • How long is the drive?
    About 70 minutes from Stirling.
  • Is Dundee near the sea?
    Yes, it is a coastal city on the Firth of Tay.
  • Are there shops?
    Yes, there are many shops and a shopping centre.
  • Is it a safe area?
    Yes, it is a major city with standard safety measures.
Quick Info
  • From Stirling, Stirling, United Kingdom
  • To Dundee, Angus, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

All year round for visiting the city and waterfront.

Things to Do in Dundee
1
V&A Dundee
A world-class design museum on the waterfront.
2
RRS Discovery
A historic ship used for Antarctic exploration.
3
Dundee Science Centre
A great family attraction.
4
Broughty Castle
A historic castle with a museum.
Tags
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