Glasgow to Dalkeith bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow to Dalkeith

Showing times and prices for 14 Feb

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£6

Fastest journey

1 h 6 m

Average duration

1 h 6 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

75 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Glasgow to Dalkeith is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Glasgow to Dalkeith will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Glasgow for Dalkeith every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 75 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 6 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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21:351h06
Glasgow
22:41Dalkeith
£61One-way
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Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Glasgow to Dalkeith

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Dalkeith among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £23.

Distance: 75 km

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£5

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Cheapest

£23

Average Price

1h 57m

Average total duration

1h 27m

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1h 36m

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1h 6m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Dalkeith

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Buses from Glasgow to Dalkeith run on average 45 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 32 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 75 km distance in 1h 12m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
75 km
Average bus duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Buses per day
45
Direct buses
32
Fastest bus
1h 12m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Megabus from Glasgow to DalkeithYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Dalkeith with Megabus for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
£7
Megabus frequency
51 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Glasgow to Dalkeith coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Dalkeith by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dalkeith, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Glasgow to Dalkeith can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Glasgow to Dalkeith is £5; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Glasgow to Dalkeith is 1h 12m to travel the 75 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Glasgow to Dalkeith leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Glasgow to Dalkeith leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 32 direct coaches a day from Glasgow to Dalkeith with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Glasgow to Dalkeith, you can count on Megabus for the best way to get you to Dalkeith. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Glasgow and Dalkeith and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Glasgow , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station . When arriving in Dalkeith , you can end your route in coach stations like Edinburgh, Bus Station, Edinburg, George Street (Stop GL), Edinburgh, St Andrew's House, Edinburgh, North St David Street / St Andrew Square, Ingliston, Park & Ride, Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB), Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Edinburgh, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Dalkeith from Glasgow is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 12m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Glasgow to Dalkeith is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Glasgow and Dalkeith including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Glasgow to Dalkeith:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Glasgow to Dalkeith for coach company Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Glasgow to Dalkeith depends on the coach companies:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Glasgow to Dalkeith.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Glasgow to Dalkeith.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Glasgow to Dalkeith:
  • Megabus
    • One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Glasgow to Dalkeith:
  • Megabus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Glasgow to Dalkeith.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Glasgow to Dalkeith with the following coach company: Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Glasgow to Dalkeith with the following coach company: Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Glasgow to Dalkeith with the following coach company: Megabus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Dalkeith

Glasgow
Dalkeith
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Killermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW, United Kingdom
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:59
carConnection
Car connection
Killermont Street
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
  • Coffee Express (in the station)
  • Fast Bites (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
  • Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street

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