The average bus between Scotland and Dalkeith takes 2h 20m and the fastest bus takes 1h 52m. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Scotland to Dalkeith. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 20 minutes between Scotland and Dalkeith. The earliest departure is at 8:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Scotland is at 8:35 PM which arrives into Dalkeith at 10:47 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

2h 17m • 1 change

2h 19m • 1 change

2h 12m • 1 change

2h 14m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Scotland to Dalkeith. However, there are services departing from Scotland station and arriving at Dalkeith station via Princes Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
Scotland to Dalkeith bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Scotland to Dalkeith bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buccleuch Street station.
The distance between Scotland and Dalkeith is 118.2 km. The road distance is 87 km.
You can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Buccleuch Street via Princes Street in around 2h 10m.