Dunblane travel guide

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You're Going to Love Dunblane

With a population of 8,056, Dunblane is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom.

When to visit Dunblane

Dunblane in December
Estimated hotel price
$141
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dunblane in December
Estimated hotel price
$141
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Dunblane

Plane

Although Dunblane doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI), which is located 45 km from Dunblane. The shortest flight to Dunblane from New Zealand departs from Wellington and takes around 34h.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Dunblane, followed by Lumo. The train journey from Dunblane to Manchester takes 3h 13m and costs around $42 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $93 for a 4h 19m trip. The train station in Dunblane is called Dunblane, and is located 0.3 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Dunblane is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 320 km from Dunblane. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Hertz, among others, in Manchester.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dunblane, including FlixBus, Megabus and National Express. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Dunblane takes 90 km and will cost you around $54. From Carlisle, the ticket costs about $18 for a journey of 241 km.

Plane

Although Dunblane doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI), which is located 45 km from Dunblane. The shortest flight to Dunblane from New Zealand departs from Wellington and takes around 34h.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Dunblane, followed by Lumo. The train journey from Dunblane to Manchester takes 3h 13m and costs around $42 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $93 for a 4h 19m trip. The train station in Dunblane is called Dunblane, and is located 0.3 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Dunblane is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 320 km from Dunblane. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Hertz, among others, in Manchester.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dunblane, including FlixBus, Megabus and National Express. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Dunblane takes 90 km and will cost you around $54. From Carlisle, the ticket costs about $18 for a journey of 241 km.

Airports near Dunblane

Airlines serving Dunblane

Lufthansa
Good (4,042 reviews)
KLM
Good (758 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,474 reviews)
British Airways
Good (3,819 reviews)
SWISS
Good (872 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,152 reviews)
Air France
Good (897 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,648 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,411 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (1,991 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,472 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (447 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (4,695 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Good (781 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (214 reviews)
Finnair
Good (939 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (743 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,057 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (773 reviews)
LOT
Good (653 reviews)
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Where to stay in Dunblane

Average rates range from around $124 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $624 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Dunblane

Hiring a car in Dunblane

Expect to pay $3.06 per litre in Dunblane (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $36.66 and $48.87. The most frequently booked car type in Dunblane is Economy (Ford Fiesta or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 79% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $3.06 per litre in Dunblane (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $36.66 and $48.87. The most frequently booked car type in Dunblane is Economy (Ford Fiesta or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 79% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.