There are 4 ways to get from Dalhousie Castle to Edinburgh Castle by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newtongrange to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Tweedbank - Edinburgh
58 min£4–8Line 31 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sawmill Terrace to Princes Streetbus 31 / ...
1h 29m£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dalhousie Castle to Edinburgh Castletaxi 9.2 mi
20 min£60–75Drive 9.2 mi
- Drive from Dalhousie Castle to Edinburgh Castlecar 9.2 mi
20 min£3–4
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dalhousie Castle to Edinburgh Castle is to line 31 bus which costs £3 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Dalhousie Castle to Edinburgh Castle is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £60 - £75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sawmill Terrace and arriving at Princes Street. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newtongrange and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Dalhousie Castle and Edinburgh Castle is 11 miles. The road distance is 9.3 miles.
The best way to get from Dalhousie Castle to Edinburgh Castle without a car is to train which takes 58 min and costs £4 - £8.
The train from Newtongrange to Edinburgh Waverley takes 25 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Dalhousie Castle to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Sawmill Terrace station.
Dalhousie Castle to Edinburgh Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Newtongrange station.
The best way to get from Dalhousie Castle to Edinburgh Castle is to train which takes 58 min and costs £4 - £8. Alternatively, you can line 31 bus, which costs £3 and takes 1h 29m.
What companies run services between Dalhousie Castle, Scotland and Edinburgh Castle, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Newtongrange to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, Lothian operates a bus from Sawmill Terrace to Princes Street every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 50 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Newtongrange to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Sawmill Terrace to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Abbey Cabs Dalkeith
- Phone
- +44 131 357 7444
- Website
- abbeycabsdalkeith.co.uk
Aerial ABW Cabs
- Phone
- +44 131 663 3232
- Website
- aerialabwcabs.co.uk
Swift Private Hire Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 660 5000
- Website
- swiftprivatehire.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Dalhousie Castle to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Princes Street station.
Dalhousie Castle to Edinburgh Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dalhousie Castle to Edinburgh Castle is 9 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Dalhousie Castle to Edinburgh Castle.
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