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Compare coach and train for Edinburgh to Dalkeith
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Dalkeith among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 11 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£7 Average Price Cheapest | £34 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The journey is about 8m faster (21m by train vs 29m by car) and roughly £27 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£7 vs £34). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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FAQs: Edinburgh to Dalkeith
Travel to Dalkeith easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Edinburgh to Dalkeith.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Edinburgh and Dalkeith as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and arrive in Eskbank (EKB).
- Travel with Scotrail to go to Dalkeith by train.
- 7 direct trains per day with Scotrail.
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