Bus from Whitfield (Dundee) to Dundee City Centre
4 direct routes · 23–36 min · first bus 05:34, last bus 23:37 (weekdays).
Next buses to Dundee City Centre as of 11:12
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Whitfield, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Xplore Dundee | ~23 min | 61 | Sat 46 · Sun 29 | 05:34 | 22:54 | Whitfield Loan (at) | Caird Hall (opp) | — |
| 33 | Xplore Dundee | ~23 min | 29 | Sat 23 · Sun 17 | 06:16 | 23:37 | Whitfield Rise (opp) | Sinatras | — |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 79A, 78A
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79A | Moffat & Williamson | ~36 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 1 | 11:36 | 13:33 | Drumsturdy Road (at) | Caird Hall (opp) | Monifieth, Broughty Ferry & West Ferry/Broughty Ferry |
| 78A | Moffat & Williamson | ~30 min | 2 | Sat 2 · no Sunday buses | 08:05 | 15:23 | Drumsturdy Road (at) | Caird Hall (opp) | Broughty Ferry & West Ferry/Broughty Ferry |
Times are for the first boarding point in Whitfield on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 17 bus, 33 bus, 79A bus or 78A bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Whitfield to Dundee City Centre?
4 routes run directly from Whitfield to Dundee City Centre: the 17 (Xplore Dundee), the 33 (Xplore Dundee), the 79A (Moffat & Williamson), the 78A (Moffat & Williamson). The most frequent is the 17, 61 times each weekday — board at Whitfield Loan (at) and get off at Caird Hall (opp), about 23 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Whitfield to Dundee City Centre?
Between 23 minutes on the 17 and 36 on the 79A, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Whitfield to Dundee City Centre?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:34 and the last around 23:37. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Whitfield to Dundee City Centre?
Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.