Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Dalkeith travel guide

Dalkeith Tourism | Dalkeith Guide

You're Going to Love Dalkeith

With a population of 11 502, Dalkeith is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Dalkeith to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Dalkeith

Dalkeith in January
Estimated hotel price
$197
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dalkeith in January
Estimated hotel price
$197
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Dalkeith

Plane

When flying to Dalkeith, you’ll arrive at Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI), which is located 20 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Dalkeith from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 35h 45m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Dalkeith. The train journey from Dalkeith to Manchester takes 3h 13m and costs around $238 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $316 for a 4h 11m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Dalkeith is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 10 km from Dalkeith. You’ll find branches of Hertz and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Dalkeith using FlixBus or National Express. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Dalkeith takes 140 km and will cost you around $12. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about $27 for a journey of 249 km.

Plane

When flying to Dalkeith, you’ll arrive at Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI), which is located 20 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Dalkeith from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 35h 45m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Dalkeith. The train journey from Dalkeith to Manchester takes 3h 13m and costs around $238 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $316 for a 4h 11m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Dalkeith is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 10 km from Dalkeith. You’ll find branches of Hertz and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Dalkeith using FlixBus or National Express. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Dalkeith takes 140 km and will cost you around $12. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about $27 for a journey of 249 km.

Airports near Dalkeith

NCLNewcastle upon Tyne
EDIEdinburgh Turnhouse
GLAGlasgow Intl

Airlines serving Dalkeith

KLM
Good (1,478 reviews)
Lufthansa
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British Airways
Good (7,819 reviews)
Delta
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Turkish Airlines
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SWISS
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Iberia
Good (3,153 reviews)
Air France
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United Airlines
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Austrian Airlines
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Emirates
Excellent (3,542 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
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Qatar Airways
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Air Canada
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LOT
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Finnair
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Brussels Airlines
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Etihad Airways
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TAP AIR PORTUGAL
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Cathay Pacific
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Where to stay in popular areas of Dalkeith

Hiring a car in Dalkeith

Expect to pay $3.21 per litre in Dalkeith (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $38.49 and $51.32. Compact (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Dalkeith, while also 65% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $3.21 per litre in Dalkeith (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $38.49 and $51.32. Compact (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Dalkeith, while also 65% cheaper than other types, on average.