There are 6 ways to get from Motherwell to Dalkeith by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Motherwell to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
- Take the bus from Surgeons' Hall to Buccleuch Streetbus 3 / ...
1h 37m£13–35Drive 41.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Motherwell to Dalkeithcar 41.8 mi
46 min£11–15Line 242 bus, bus, line 3 bus
- Take the bus from Hamilton Road to Maxim Business Parkbus 242 / ...
- Take the bus from Maxim Business Park to Princes Streetbus 900
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buccleuch Streetbus 3 / ...
2h 47m£12–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Motherwell to Dalkeithtaxi 41.8 mi
46 min£85–110Train, line 3 bus
- Take the train from Motherwell to Haymarkettrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Buccleuch Streetbus 3
1h 57m£22–37Line 266 bus, train, line 3 bus
- Take the bus from Watson Street to Shotts Stationbus 266
- Take the train from Shotts to Haymarkettrain
- Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Buccleuch Streetbus 3
3h 3m£18–30
Motherwell to Dalkeith by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Motherwell to Dalkeith is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Motherwell to Dalkeith is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Motherwell to Dalkeith. However, there are services departing from Hamilton Road and arriving at Buccleuch Street via Maxim Business Park and Princes Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Motherwell and Dalkeith is 44 miles. The road distance is 42 miles.
The best way to get from Motherwell to Dalkeith without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 37m and costs £12 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Motherwell to Dalkeith, including transfers.
Motherwell to Dalkeith bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Hamilton Road station.
Motherwell to Dalkeith bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Maxim Business Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Motherwell to Dalkeith is 42 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Motherwell to Dalkeith.
There are 2804+ hotels available in Dalkeith.
What companies run services between Motherwell, Scotland and Dalkeith, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Hamilton Road to Buccleuch Street via Maxim Business Park and Princes Street in around 2h 47m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Motherwell to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Motherwell to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Motherwell to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Motherwell to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Shotts to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Motherwell to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Surgeons' Hall to Buccleuch Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Princes Street to Buccleuch Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Haymarket Station to Buccleuch Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Haymarket Station to Buccleuch Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Surgeons' Hall to Buccleuch Street
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Hamilton Road to Maxim Business Park
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Watson Street to Shotts Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Maxim Business Park to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £6–12
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
North Lanarkshire Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1698 253 000
Redline Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1698 266 633
- Website
- redline-cabs.co.uk
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