There are 5 ways to get from Dalmeny (Station) to Edinburgh Castle by train, bus, taxi, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Dalmeny to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glenrothes with Thornton - Edinburgh / ...
31 min£4–8Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Queensferry to Edinburgh9.8 mi
1h 1m£1Line 43 bus
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Princes Streetbus 43 / ...
47 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dalmeny (Station) to Edinburgh Castletaxi 8.6 mi
19 min£55–75Drive 8.6 mi
- Drive from Dalmeny (Station) to Edinburgh Castlecar 8.6 mi
19 min£3
Dalmeny (Station) to Edinburgh Castle by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dalmeny (Station) to Edinburgh Castle is to rideshare which costs £1 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Dalmeny (Station) to Edinburgh Castle is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £55 - £75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Railway Station station and arriving at Princes Street. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dalmeny and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Dalmeny (Station) and Edinburgh Castle is 10 miles. The road distance is 8.6 miles.
The best way to get from Dalmeny (Station) to Edinburgh Castle without a car is to train which takes 31 min and costs £4 - £8.
The train from Dalmeny to Edinburgh Waverley takes 19 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Dalmeny (Station) to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, depart from Railway Station.
Dalmeny (Station) to Edinburgh Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dalmeny station.
The best way to get from Dalmeny (Station) to Edinburgh Castle is to train which takes 31 min and costs £4 - £8. Alternatively, you can line 43 bus, which costs £2 and takes 47 min.
What companies run services between Dalmeny (Station), Scotland and Edinburgh Castle, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Dalmeny to Edinburgh Waverley every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, Lothian Country Buses operates a bus from Railway Station to Princes Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 34 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dalmeny to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Railway Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Queensferry to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £55–75
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Dalmeny (Station) to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, arrive at Princes Street station.
Dalmeny (Station) to Edinburgh Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dalmeny (Station) to Edinburgh Castle is 9 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Dalmeny (Station) to Edinburgh Castle.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dalmeny (Station) and Edinburgh Castle. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.