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 £21 - £60 and takes 6h 9m.

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 11m 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 Shandwick Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.

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 17m and costs £21 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 3h 17m 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 11m to drive from Preston to Dalkeith.

Where can I stay near Dalkeith?

There are 2306+ hotels available in Dalkeith.

Preston to Dalkeith - 7 ways to travel via train, line 3 bus, bus, and car

There are 7 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 HaymarketLondon Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Buccleuch Street3
3h 17m
£21–73
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Preston to CarlisleLondon Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Ancrum BankX95
5h 15m
£15–85
Drive 173.3 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Dalkeith173.3 mi
3h 11m
£43–62
Train to Manchester Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)MAN - EDI
6h 15m
£76–165
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationUk030
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Place900
6h 9m
£21–58
Train to Liverpool, fly
1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LPL - EDI
6h 19m
£83–216
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham International
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
5h 56m
£53–174

Preston to Dalkeith by train and bus

91Weekly Services

3h 17mAverage Duration

£21Cheapest Price

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Distance: 197.6 mi
Duration: 3h 17m

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 Shandwick Place in around 6h 9m.

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