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

The cheapest way to get from Dalkeith to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 16 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Dalkeith to Edinburgh is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £24 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Dalkeith and Edinburgh?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from South Street and arriving at Surgeons' Hall. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.

How far is it from Dalkeith to Edinburgh?

The distance between Dalkeith and Edinburgh is 7 miles. The road distance is 7.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dalkeith to Edinburgh without a car is to bus which takes 40 min and costs £1 - £5.

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

The bus from South Street to Surgeons' Hall takes 40 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Dalkeith to Edinburgh bus from?

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

Where does the Dalkeith to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Dalkeith to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, arrive at Surgeons' Hall station.

Can I drive from Dalkeith to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Dalkeith to Edinburgh is 7 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Dalkeith to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2451+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Dalkeith to Edinburgh - 3 ways to travel via bus, taxi, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Dalkeith to Edinburgh by bus, taxi, or car

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Dalkeith to Edinburgh by bus

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40 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 6.8 mi
Duration: 40 min

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

Lothian Buses operates a bus from South Street to Surgeons' Hall every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 40 min. Borders Buses also services this route hourly.

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