There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dalkeith by bus, train, taxi, rideshare, car, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 100 bus, line 3 bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal to Hanover Streetbus 100
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buccleuch Streetbus 3 / ...
1h 14m£5Drive 14.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dalkeithcar 14.2 mi
18 min£4–5Train, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Leven - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Surgeons' Hall to Melville Gate Roadbus 51 / ...
1h 20m£16–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dalkeithtaxi 14.2 mi
18 min£30–40Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Dalkeith14.2 mi
18 minTram, line 3 bus
- Take the tram from Edinburgh Airport to Princes Streettram T50 / ...
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buccleuch Streetbus 3 / ...
1h 18m£12
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dalkeith is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dalkeith is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £30 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dalkeith. However, there are services departing from Terminal and arriving at Buccleuch Street via Princes Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Dalkeith is 15 miles. The road distance is 14.3 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dalkeith without a car is to line 100 bus and line 3 bus which takes 1h 14m and costs £6.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dalkeith, including transfers.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dalkeith bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Terminal station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dalkeith bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Hanover Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dalkeith is 14 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dalkeith.
There are 2797+ hotels available in Dalkeith.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland and Dalkeith, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Terminal to Buccleuch Street via Hanover Street and Princes Street in around 1h 14m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
Tram from Edinburgh Airport to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Terminal to Hanover Street
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Princes Street to Buccleuch Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Princes Street to Buccleuch Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Surgeons' Hall to Melville Gate Road
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Borders Buses
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Dalkeith
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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