There are 5 ways to get from Dunblane to Dunkeld by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Dunblane to Dunkeld & Birnamtrain London Euston - Inverness
53 min£14–35Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dunblane Bowling Green to Inverbus Ember
53 min£7–11Drive 39 mi
- Drive from Dunblane to Dunkeldcar 39 mi
41 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dunblane to Dunkeldtaxi 39 mi
41 min£80–100Bus via South Street
- Take the bus from Newton Loan to South Streetbus M8
- Take the bus from Mill Street to Royal Dunkeld Hotelbus 23A / ...
2h 3m£9–17
Dunblane to Dunkeld by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunblane to Dunkeld is to bus which costs £7 - £11 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Dunblane to Dunkeld is to drive which takes 41 min and costs £9 - £14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dunblane Bowling Green and arriving at Inver. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dunblane and arriving at Dunkeld & Birnam. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between Dunblane and Dunkeld is 43 miles. The road distance is 39.3 miles.
The best way to get from Dunblane to Dunkeld without a car is to train which takes 53 min and costs £14 - £35.
The train from Dunblane to Dunkeld & Birnam takes 53 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
Dunblane to Dunkeld bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Dunblane Bowling Green station.
Dunblane to Dunkeld train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Dunblane station.
The best way to get from Dunblane to Dunkeld is to train which takes 53 min and costs £14 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £11 and takes 53 min.
What companies run services between Dunblane, Scotland and Dunkeld, Scotland?
Caledonian Sleeper operates a train from Dunblane to Dunkeld & Birnam 6 times a week. Tickets cost £14–23 and the journey takes 53 min. ScotRail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Ember operates a bus from Dunblane Bowling Green to Inver every 3 hours. Tickets cost £7–11 and the journey takes 53 min.
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Dunblane to Dunkeld & Birnam
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dunblane to Dunkeld & Birnam
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dunblane Bowling Green to Inver
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Newton Loan to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Newton Loan to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £5–10
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Mill Street to Royal Dunkeld Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- 01764 662218
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dochertys Midland Coaches
Bus from Mill Street to Royal Dunkeld Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Dochertys Midland Coaches
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Dunblane Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1786 818 156
Les Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7539 188 612
- Website
- lestaxis.co.uk
Thistle Group Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1786 821 010
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More Questions & Answers
Dunblane to Dunkeld bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inver station.
Dunblane to Dunkeld train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Dunkeld & Birnam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunblane to Dunkeld is 39 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Dunblane to Dunkeld.
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