What is the cheapest way to get from Dalkeith to Bo'ness?

The cheapest way to get from Dalkeith to Bo'ness is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 28 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Dalkeith to Bo'ness?

The fastest way to get from Dalkeith to Bo'ness is to drive which takes 28 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Dalkeith and Bo'ness?

No, there is no direct bus from Dalkeith to Bo'ness. However, there are services departing from South Street and arriving at Gauze Road via Shandwick Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.

How far is it from Dalkeith to Bo'ness?

The distance between Dalkeith and Bo'ness is 28 miles. The road distance is 26.5 miles.

How do I travel from Dalkeith to Bo'ness without a car?

The best way to get from Dalkeith to Bo'ness without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 26m and costs £8 - £13.

How long does it take to get from Dalkeith to Bo'ness?

It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Dalkeith to Bo'ness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dalkeith to Bo'ness bus from?

Dalkeith to Bo'ness bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, depart from South Street station.

Where does the Dalkeith to Bo'ness bus arrive?

Dalkeith to Bo'ness bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, arrive at Shandwick Place station.

Can I drive from Dalkeith to Bo'ness?

Yes, the driving distance between Dalkeith to Bo'ness is 26 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Dalkeith to Bo'ness.

Where can I stay near Bo'ness?

There are 791+ hotels available in Bo'ness.

Dalkeith to Bo'ness - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Dalkeith to Bo'ness by bus, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from South Street to Surgeons' Hall3 / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to LinlithgowEdinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2h 26m
£9–12
Drive 26.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dalkeith to Bo'ness26.3 mi
28 min
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dalkeith to Bo'ness26.3 mi
28 min
£55–70
Line 3 bus, line 909 bus
1. Take the bus from South Street to Shandwick Place3 / ...
2. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Gauze Road909
2h 42m
£8–11
Line 3 bus, bus, line 2 bus
1. Take the bus from South Street to Haymarket Station3
2. Take the bus from Haymarket Station to St Andrew`s ChurchX38
3. Take the bus from Melville Street to Bus Station2
3h 57m

Dalkeith to Bo'ness by bus, foot, and train

48Weekly Services

2h 26mAverage Duration

£9Cheapest Price

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Distance: 27.6 mi
Duration: 2h 26m

What companies run services between Dalkeith, Scotland and Bo'ness, Scotland?

You can take a bus from South Street to Gauze Road via Shandwick Place in around 2h 42m.

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