There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh to Dunkeld Cathedral by train, bus, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Dunkeld Cathedral is to bus which costs £11 - £16 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Dunkeld Cathedral is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £14 - £21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Queensferry Street and arriving at Rose Cottage. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 43m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Dunkeld & Birnam. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Dunkeld Cathedral is 86 miles. The road distance is 58.3 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Dunkeld Cathedral without a car is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs £22 - £80.
The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunkeld & Birnam takes 1h 36m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Edinburgh to Dunkeld Cathedral bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Queensferry Street station.
Edinburgh to Dunkeld Cathedral train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Dunkeld Cathedral is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs £22 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £16 and takes 2h 11m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Dunkeld Cathedral, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunkeld & Birnam 5 times a day. Tickets cost £22–55 and the journey takes 1h 36m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Queensferry Street to Rose Cottage hourly. Tickets cost £11–16 and the journey takes 1h 43m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunkeld & Birnam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £22–30
- 1st Class
- £35–55
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunkeld & Birnam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–270
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Queensferry Street to Rose Cottage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Queensferry Street to Rose Cottage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Queensferry Street to Rose Cottage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Dunkeld Cathedral bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Rose Cottage station.
Edinburgh to Dunkeld Cathedral train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dunkeld & Birnam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Dunkeld Cathedral is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Edinburgh to Dunkeld Cathedral.
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