What is the cheapest way to get from Dalkeith to Royal Mile?

The cheapest way to get from Dalkeith to Royal Mile is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 14 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Dalkeith to Royal Mile?

The fastest way to get from Dalkeith to Royal Mile is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £45 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Dalkeith and Royal Mile?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from South Street and arriving at Princes Street. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

How far is it from Dalkeith to Royal Mile?

The distance between Dalkeith and Royal Mile is 9 miles. The road distance is 6.6 miles.

How do I travel from Dalkeith to Royal Mile without a car?

The best way to get from Dalkeith to Royal Mile without a car is to bus via Princes Street which takes 32 min and costs £3.

How long does it take to get from Dalkeith to Royal Mile?

The bus from South Street to Princes Street takes 25 min including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Dalkeith to Royal Mile bus from?

Dalkeith to Royal Mile bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from South Street station.

Where does the Dalkeith to Royal Mile bus arrive?

Dalkeith to Royal Mile bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Princes Street station.

Can I drive from Dalkeith to Royal Mile?

Yes, the driving distance between Dalkeith to Royal Mile is 7 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Dalkeith to Royal Mile.

Where can I stay near Royal Mile?

There are 3017+ hotels available in Royal Mile.

Dalkeith to Royal Mile - 4 ways to travel via bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Dalkeith to Royal Mile by bus, taxi, or car

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Bus via Princes Street
best
1. Take the bus from South Street to Princes Streetbus N3
32 min
£3
Drive 6.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dalkeith to Royal Milecar 6.5 mi
14 min
£2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dalkeith to Royal Miletaxi 6.5 mi
14 min
£45–55
Bus
1. Take the bus from Jarnac Court to South Bridgebus N3 / ...
44 min
£2–6

Dalkeith to Royal Mile by bus and foot

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Distance: 8.5 mi
Duration: 32 min

What companies run services between Dalkeith, Scotland and Royal Mile, Scotland?

Lothian operates a bus from South Street to Princes Street every 3 hours. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 25 min.

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