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How to get fromEast Kilbride to Dalkeithby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from East Kilbride to Dalkeith by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Surgeons' Hall to Buccleuch Streetbus bus 3 / ...
    2h 33m
    £14–43

  2. Drive  50.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from East Kilbride to Dalkeithcar car 50.5 mi
    53 min
    £13–19

  3. Line 18 bus, bus, line 3 bus

    1. Take the bus from Whitemoss Roundabout to Buchanan Streetbus bus 18 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buccleuch Streetbus bus 3 / ...
    3h 10m
    £15–25

  4. Line 201 bus, train, line 3 bus

    1. Take the bus from St Brides Church to Gardensidebus bus 201
    2. Take the train from Bellshill to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Buccleuch Streetbus bus 3
    3h 22m
    £20–30

  5. Line 6 bus, bus, line 3 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Streetbus bus 6 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Placebus bus 900
    3. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buccleuch Streetbus bus 3 / ...
    3h 30m
    £15–24

East Kilbride to Dalkeith by train, foot, and bus

Calendar256Weekly Services
Duration2h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£14Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 65.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 33m

What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and Dalkeith, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Whitemoss Roundabout to Buccleuch Street via Buchanan Street, Buchanan Bus Station, and Princes Street in around 3h 10m.

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