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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Dalkeith is to bus which costs £29 - £100 and takes 6h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Dalkeith is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Dalkeith?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Dalkeith. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Buccleuch Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Princes Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.

How far is it from Preston to Dalkeith?

The distance between Preston and Dalkeith is 199 miles. The road distance is 174.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Preston to Dalkeith without a car is to train and line 3 bus which takes 3h 19m and costs £65 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Preston to Dalkeith, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Dalkeith bus from?

Preston to Dalkeith bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where does the Preston to Dalkeith bus arrive?

Preston to Dalkeith bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Preston to Dalkeith?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Dalkeith is 174 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Preston to Dalkeith.

Where can I stay near Dalkeith?

There are 2563+ hotels available in Dalkeith.

Preston to Dalkeith - 6 ways to travel via train, line 3 bus, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Preston to Dalkeith by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train, line 3 bus
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Buccleuch Streetbus 3
3h 19m
£68–116
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk030
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus Uk090
6h 4m
£29–98
Drive 173.3 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Dalkeithcar 173.3 mi
3h 13m
£43–62
Train to Manchester Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
6h 16m
£66–191
Train, train to Liverpool, fly, line 3 bus
1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
2. Take the train from Warrington Central to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
4. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buccleuch Streetbus
6h 24m
£71–191
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
5h 37m
£67–172

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

62Weekly Planes

3h 38mAverage Duration

£41Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Preston to Dalkeith.

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Distance: 197.6 mi
Duration: 3h 19m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Dalkeith, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Buccleuch Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Princes Street in around 6h 4m.

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