There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Dunblane by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunblanetrain Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
1h 1m£13–75Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from George Street to Dunblanebus Ember
1h 23m£9–14Drive 40.9 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Dunblanecar 40.9 mi
52 min£10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Dunblanetaxi 40.9 mi
52 min£120–150Bus via Perth
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Park and Ridebus Uk094 / ...
- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Police Stationbus M8
1h 58m£14–20
Edinburgh to Dunblane by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Dunblane is to bus which costs £9 - £14 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Dunblane is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £9 - £15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from George Street and arriving at Dunblane. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 23m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Dunblane. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Dunblane is 41 miles. The road distance is 41.2 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Dunblane without a car is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs £13 - £75.
The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunblane takes 1h 1m including transfers and departs hourly.
Edinburgh to Dunblane bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.
Edinburgh to Dunblane train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Dunblane is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs £13 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £14 and takes 1h 23m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Dunblane, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunblane hourly. Tickets cost £13–14 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, Ember operates a bus from George Street to Dunblane 4 times a day, and the journey takes 1h 23m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route 4 times a day.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunblane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunblane
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from George Street to Dunblane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Park and Ride to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from George Street to Dunblane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Park and Ride to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Park and Ride to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
E&I Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 554 6775
- Website
- introducingedinburgh.com
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
Capital Cars
- Phone
- +44 131 777 7777
- Website
- capitalcarsscotland.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Dunblane bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Dunblane station.
Edinburgh to Dunblane train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dunblane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Dunblane is 41 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Edinburgh to Dunblane.
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