What is the cheapest way to get from Dalkeith to Cumbernauld?

The cheapest way to get from Dalkeith to Cumbernauld is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 50 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Dalkeith to Cumbernauld?

The fastest way to get from Dalkeith to Cumbernauld is to drive which takes 50 min and costs £10 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Dalkeith and Cumbernauld?

No, there is no direct bus from Dalkeith to Cumbernauld. However, there are services departing from South Street and arriving at Town Centre stances via Princes Street and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.

How far is it from Dalkeith to Cumbernauld?

The distance between Dalkeith and Cumbernauld is 44 miles. The road distance is 42.2 miles.

How do I travel from Dalkeith to Cumbernauld without a car?

The best way to get from Dalkeith to Cumbernauld without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 21m and costs £12 - £29.

How long does it take to get from Dalkeith to Cumbernauld?

It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Dalkeith to Cumbernauld, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dalkeith to Cumbernauld bus from?

Dalkeith to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, depart from South Street station.

Where does the Dalkeith to Cumbernauld bus arrive?

Dalkeith to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, arrive at Princes Street station.

Can I drive from Dalkeith to Cumbernauld?

Yes, the driving distance between Dalkeith to Cumbernauld is 42 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Dalkeith to Cumbernauld.

Where can I stay near Cumbernauld?

There are 1523+ hotels available in Cumbernauld.

Dalkeith to Cumbernauld - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, line 3 bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Dalkeith to Cumbernauld 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 Princes Streetbus N3
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Croytrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
1h 21m
£13–29
Drive 42 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dalkeith to Cumbernauldcar 42 mi
50 min
£11–15
Line 3 bus, train
1. Take the bus from South Street to Haymarket Stationbus 3
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Croytrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
1h 52m
£12–28
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dalkeith to Cumbernauldtaxi 42 mi
50 min
£85–110
Line 3 bus, bus via Buchanan Bus Station
1. Take the bus from South Street to Princes Streetbus 3 / ...
2. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
2h 40m
£13–24
Line 3 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from South Street to Haymarket Stationbus 3
2. Take the bus from Haymarket Station to St Andrew`s Churchbus X38
3. Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Town Centre stancesbus X37
3h 47m

Dalkeith to Cumbernauld by bus and train

60Weekly Services

1h 21mAverage Duration

£13Cheapest Price

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Distance: 43.7 mi
Duration: 1h 21m

What companies run services between Dalkeith, Scotland and Cumbernauld, Scotland?

You can take a bus from South Street to Town Centre stances via Princes Street and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 40m.

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