There are 6 ways to get from Dalkeith to Duns by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train, line 60 bus
best- Take the bus from South Street to Princes Streetbus N3
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Boston Courtbus 60
2h 57m£26–55Drive 34.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dalkeith to Dunscar 34.7 mi
46 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dalkeith to Dunstaxi 34.7 mi
46 min£70–90Bus, train, line 32 bus
- Take the bus from South Street to Princes Streetbus N3
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain
- Take the bus from Castlegate to Market Squarebus 32 / ...
3h 11m£27–57Bus, line 67 bus
- Take the bus from Buccleuch Street to Borders General Hospital Entrancebus 51
- Take the bus from Borders General Hospital Entrance to Horsemarket Bus Shelterbus 67
- Take the bus from Woodmarket Bus Shelter to Market Squarebus 34
4h 23mLine 3 bus, train, line 32 bus
- Take the bus from South Street to Haymarket Stationbus 3
- Take the train from Haymarket to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain
- Take the bus from Castlegate to Market Squarebus 32 / ...
4h 34m£28–57
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dalkeith to Duns is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Dalkeith to Duns is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Dalkeith to Duns. However, there are services departing from Buccleuch Street and arriving at Market Square via Borders General Hospital Entrance and Woodmarket Bus Shelter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Dalkeith and Duns is 81 miles. The road distance is 34.9 miles.
The best way to get from Dalkeith to Duns without a car is to bus and train and line 60 bus which takes 2h 57m and costs £26 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Dalkeith to Duns, including transfers.
Dalkeith to Duns bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Buccleuch Street station.
Dalkeith to Duns bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Borders General Hospital Entrance station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dalkeith to Duns is 35 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Dalkeith to Duns.
There are 506+ hotels available in Duns.
What companies run services between Dalkeith, Scotland and Duns, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Buccleuch Street to Market Square via Borders General Hospital Entrance and Woodmarket Bus Shelter in around 4h 23m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from South Street to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from South Street to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from South Street to Haymarket Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Boston Court
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Castlegate to Market Square
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Buccleuch Street to Borders General Hospital Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Borders General Hospital Entrance to Horsemarket Bus Shelter
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Castlegate to Market Square
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0300 100 1800
- [email protected]
- Website
- scotborders.gov.uk
Bus from Woodmarket Bus Shelter to Market Square
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.scotborders.gov.uk/info/20030/public_and_community_transport/94/bus_services
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- £70–90
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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