There are 5 ways to get from Dunbar to Dalkeith by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Surgeons' Hall to Buccleuch Streetbus 3 / ...
1h 11m£7–16Drive 24.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dunbar to Dalkeithcar 24.6 mi
30 min£6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dunbar to Dalkeithtaxi 24.6 mi
30 min£50–65Bus, line 48 bus
- Take the bus from High Street to Milton Linkbus X7
- Take the bus from Fort Kinnaird West to Jarnac Courtbus 46 / ...
1h 37m£6–7Bus, line 3 bus
- Take the bus from High Street to Princes Streetbus X7 / ...
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buccleuch Streetbus 3 / ...
2h 1m£7–8
Dunbar to Dalkeith by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunbar to Dalkeith is to bus and line 48 bus which costs £6 - £8 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Dunbar to Dalkeith is to drive which takes 30 min and costs £6 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunbar to Dalkeith. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Jarnac Court via Fort Kinnaird West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Dunbar and Dalkeith is 36 miles. The road distance is 24.8 miles.
The best way to get from Dunbar to Dalkeith without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 11m and costs £6 - £16.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Dunbar to Dalkeith, including transfers.
Dunbar to Dalkeith bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from High Street station.
Dunbar to Dalkeith bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at Milton Link station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunbar to Dalkeith is 25 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Dunbar to Dalkeith.
There are 2249+ hotels available in Dalkeith.
What companies run services between Dunbar, Scotland and Dalkeith, Scotland?
You can take a bus from High Street to Jarnac Court via Milton Link and Fort Kinnaird West in around 1h 37m.
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Surgeons' Hall to Buccleuch Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Fort Kinnaird West to Jarnac Court
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Princes Street to Buccleuch Street
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- info@bordersbuses.co.uk
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Surgeons' Hall to Buccleuch Street
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
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- hello@eastcoastbuses.co.uk
- Website
- eastcoastbuses.co.uk
Bus from High Street to Milton Link
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://eastcoastbuses.co.uk/
Bus from High Street to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://eastcoastbuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
WB Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1368 459 285
TAB Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1368 650 600
Redline Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1368 864 640
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