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

The cheapest way to get from Dalkeith to Linlithgow is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 27 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Dalkeith to Linlithgow is to drive which takes 27 min and costs £6 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Dalkeith and Linlithgow?

No, there is no direct bus from Dalkeith to Linlithgow. However, there are services departing from South Street and arriving at Cross via Haymarket Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.

How far is it from Dalkeith to Linlithgow?

The distance between Dalkeith and Linlithgow is 26 miles. The road distance is 24.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dalkeith to Linlithgow without a car is to bus and train which takes 52 min and costs £8 - £14.

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

It takes approximately 52 min to get from Dalkeith to Linlithgow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dalkeith to Linlithgow bus from?

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

Where does the Dalkeith to Linlithgow bus arrive?

Dalkeith to Linlithgow bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, arrive at Haymarket Station.

Can I drive from Dalkeith to Linlithgow?

Yes, the driving distance between Dalkeith to Linlithgow is 25 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Dalkeith to Linlithgow.

Where can I stay near Linlithgow?

There are 627+ hotels available in Linlithgow.

Dalkeith to Linlithgow - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Dalkeith to Linlithgow 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 StreetN3
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to LinlithgowEdinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
52 min
£9–14
Drive 24.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dalkeith to Linlithgow24.7 mi
27 min
£7–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dalkeith to Linlithgow24.7 mi
27 min
£50–65
Line 3 bus
1. Take the bus from South Street to Haymarket Station3
1h 23m
£9–14
Line 3 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from South Street to Haymarket Station3
2. Take the bus from Haymarket Station to CrossX38
2h 8m

Dalkeith to Linlithgow by bus and train

60Weekly Services

52 minAverage Duration

£9Cheapest Price

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Distance: 25.6 mi
Duration: 52 min

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

Lothian Buses operates a bus from South Street to Haymarket Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h.

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