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

The cheapest way to get from Dalkeith to Kilmarnock is to line 3 bus and bus which costs £14 - £22 and takes 3h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dalkeith to Kilmarnock is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Dalkeith and Kilmarnock?

No, there is no direct bus from Dalkeith to Kilmarnock station. However, there are services departing from South Street and arriving at Kilmarnock Bus Station via Princes Street and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

How far is it from Dalkeith to Kilmarnock?

The distance between Dalkeith and Kilmarnock is 77 miles. The road distance is 67.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dalkeith to Kilmarnock without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 51m and costs £13 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Dalkeith to Kilmarnock, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dalkeith to Kilmarnock bus from?

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

Where does the Dalkeith to Kilmarnock bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Dalkeith to Kilmarnock?

Yes, the driving distance between Dalkeith to Kilmarnock is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Dalkeith to Kilmarnock.

Where can I stay near Kilmarnock?

There are 531+ hotels available in Kilmarnock.

Dalkeith to Kilmarnock - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 3 bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Dalkeith to Kilmarnock by bus, train, or car

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' Hallbus 3 / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
3. Take the bus from West Regent Lane to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
2h 51m
£14–50
Line 3 bus, train
1. Take the bus from South Street to Haymarket Stationbus 3
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain
3h 59m
£31–61
Drive 67.5 mi
1. Drive from Dalkeith to Kilmarnockcar 67.5 mi
1h 19m
£17–24
Line 3 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from South Street to Princes Streetbus 3 / ...
2. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
3h 11m
£15–22
Line 3 bus, bus via Shandwick Place
1. Take the bus from South Street to Shandwick Placebus 3 / ...
2. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
3h 19m
£15–22

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Dalkeith to Kilmarnock.

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Distance: 76.6 mi
Duration: 2h 51m

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

You can take a bus from South Street to Kilmarnock Bus Station via Princes Street and Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 11m.

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