Broughty Ferry travel guide

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You're Going to Love Broughty Ferry

Broughty Ferry is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Broughty Ferry to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Broughty Ferry

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Ferry Selkie (355 Brook St) and Sandbanks Brasserie (594 Brook Street) are great picks.

When to visit Broughty Ferry

Broughty Ferry in February
Estimated hotel price
£58
1 night at 3-star hotel
Broughty Ferry in February
Estimated hotel price
£58
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Broughty Ferry

Plane

When flying to Broughty Ferry, you’ll arrive at Dundee (DND), which is located 10 km from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Broughty Ferry departs from London and takes around 23h 35m.

Train

Scotrail is the most popular train carrier serving Broughty Ferry, followed by LNER. The train journey from Broughty Ferry to Edinburgh takes 1h 25m and costs around £25 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about £228 for a 5h 40m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Broughty Ferry is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 61 km from Broughty Ferry. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Alamo, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Broughty Ferry, including Megabus, FlixBus and Scottish Citylink. From Edinburgh, the bus ride to Broughty Ferry takes 182 km and will cost you around £20. From Inverness, the ticket costs about £37 for a journey of 410 km.

Plane

When flying to Broughty Ferry, you’ll arrive at Dundee (DND), which is located 10 km from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Broughty Ferry departs from London and takes around 23h 35m.

Train

Scotrail is the most popular train carrier serving Broughty Ferry, followed by LNER. The train journey from Broughty Ferry to Edinburgh takes 1h 25m and costs around £25 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about £228 for a 5h 40m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Broughty Ferry is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 61 km from Broughty Ferry. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Alamo, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Broughty Ferry, including Megabus, FlixBus and Scottish Citylink. From Edinburgh, the bus ride to Broughty Ferry takes 182 km and will cost you around £20. From Inverness, the ticket costs about £37 for a journey of 410 km.

Airports near Broughty Ferry

Airlines serving Broughty Ferry

Lufthansa
Good (4,665 reviews)
KLM
Good (852 reviews)
SWISS
Good (942 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,539 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,614 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,306 reviews)
Air France
Good (984 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,585 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (484 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,958 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,120 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,469 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,860 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (872 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,177 reviews)
LOT
Good (685 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (827 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Broughty Ferry

Most booked hotels in Broughty Ferry

Sleeperz Hotel Dundee
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£68+
Hotel Indigo Dundee
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£91+
Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£82+
Holiday Inn Express Dundee
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£77+
Malmaison Dundee
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£85+
Travelodge Dundee Strathmore Avenue
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£47+

Hiring a car in Broughty Ferry

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Broughty Ferry (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.77 and £23.69. Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Broughty Ferry, while also 4% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Broughty Ferry (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.77 and £23.69. Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Broughty Ferry, while also 4% cheaper than other types, on average.