Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Information
Dundee Tourist Office
(
01382-527527;
www.angusanddundee.co.uk
;
Discovery
Point; 10am-5pm Mon-Sat, noon-4pm Sun Jun-Sep; 10am-4pm Mon-Sat Oct-May)
Ninewells Hospital
(
01382-660111; casualty 24hr)
At Menzieshill, west of the city
centre.
Getting There & Away
Air
Two and a half miles west of the city centre,
Dundee Airport
(
www.hial.co.uk
)
has
daily scheduled services to London City airport, Birmingham and Belfast. A taxi from the
city centre to the airport takes ten minutes and costs £3.80.
Bus
The bus station is northeast of the city centre. Some Aberdeen buses travel via Ar-
broath, others via Forfar.
Aberdeen
£16, 1½ hours, hourly
Edinburgh
£15, two hours, hourly, some change at Perth
Glasgow
£15, two hours, hourly
London
£40, 11 hours; National Express
Perth
£7, 35 minutes, hourly
Oban
£23, 3½ hours, two daily
Train
Trains from Dundee to Aberdeen travel via Arbroath and Stonehaven.
Aberdeen
£27, 1¼ hours, twice an hour
Edinburgh
£23, 1¼ hours, at least hourly
Glasgow
£25, 1½ hours, hourly
Getting Around
The city centre is compact and is easy to get around on foot. For information on local pub-
lic transport, contact
Travel Dundee
(
www.traveldundee.co.uk
; Forum Shopping Centre,
92 Commercial St; 9.15am-4.55pm Mon-Fri, 10am-3.55pm Sat)
.
Bus
City bus fares cost £1.10 to £2.10 depending on distance; buy your ticket from the
driver (exact fare only - no change given).
Car
Rental agencies include:
