There are 7 ways to get from The Melville Inn by Innkeeper's Collection, Dalkeith to Edinburgh Castle by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 3 bus via South Bridge
best- Take the bus from Dobbies Garden World to South Bridgebus N3 / ...
50 min£3Drive 6.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from The Melville Inn by Innkeeper's Collection, Dalkeith to Edinburgh Castlecar 6.2 mi
15 min£2–3Train
- Take the train from Eskbank to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Tweedbank - Edinburgh
1h 6m£3–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from The Melville Inn by Innkeeper's Collection, Dalkeith to Edinburgh Castletaxi 6.2 mi
15 min£40–55Line 29 bus
- Take the bus from Dobbies Garden World to Frederick Streetbus 29
59 min£3Line 3 bus
- Take the bus from Dobbies Garden World to Princes Streetbus N3 / ...
1h 3m£3Line 3 bus #2
- Take the bus from Melville Castle to Princes Streetbus 3
1h 8m£3
The Melville Inn by Innkeeper's Collection, Dalkeith to Edinburgh Castle by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Melville Inn by Innkeeper's Collection, Dalkeith to Edinburgh Castle is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from The Melville Inn by Innkeeper's Collection, Dalkeith to Edinburgh Castle is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £40 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dobbies Garden World and arriving at South Bridge. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Eskbank and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between The Melville Inn by Innkeeper's Collection, Dalkeith and Edinburgh Castle is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.3 miles.
The best way to get from The Melville Inn by Innkeeper's Collection, Dalkeith to Edinburgh Castle without a car is to line 3 bus via South Bridge which takes 50 min and costs £3.
The line 3 bus from Dobbies Garden World to South Bridge takes 35 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
The Melville Inn by Innkeeper's Collection, Dalkeith to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Dobbies Garden World station.
The Melville Inn by Innkeeper's Collection, Dalkeith to Edinburgh Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Eskbank station.
The best way to get from The Melville Inn by Innkeeper's Collection, Dalkeith to Edinburgh Castle is to line 3 bus via South Bridge which takes 50 min and costs £3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £3 - £7 and takes 1h 6m.
What companies run services between The Melville Inn by Innkeeper's Collection, Dalkeith, Scotland and Edinburgh Castle, Scotland?
Lothian operates a bus from Dobbies Garden World to South Bridge every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Eskbank to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £3–7 and the journey takes 22 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Eskbank to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Dobbies Garden World to South Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Dobbies Garden World to Frederick Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Dobbies Garden World to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Melville Castle to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
Abbey Cabs Dalkeith
- Phone
- +44 131 357 7444
- Website
- abbeycabsdalkeith.co.uk
Aerial ABW Cabs
- Phone
- +44 131 663 3232
- Website
- aerialabwcabs.co.uk
Swift Private Hire Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 660 5000
- Website
- swiftprivatehire.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
The Melville Inn by Innkeeper's Collection, Dalkeith to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at South Bridge station.
The Melville Inn by Innkeeper's Collection, Dalkeith to Edinburgh Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between The Melville Inn by Innkeeper's Collection, Dalkeith to Edinburgh Castle is 6 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from The Melville Inn by Innkeeper's Collection, Dalkeith to Edinburgh Castle.
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