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

Dunkeld travel guide

Dunkeld Tourism | Dunkeld Guide

You're Going to Love Dunkeld

Dunkeld is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom.

When to visit Dunkeld

Dunkeld in July
Estimated hotel price
$226
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dunkeld in July
Estimated hotel price
$226
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Dunkeld

Plane

Although Dunkeld doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI), which is located 43 miles from Dunkeld. The shortest flight to Dunkeld from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 30h 05m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Dunkeld. The train journey from Dunkeld to Manchester takes 3h 12m and costs around $253 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $294 for a 4h 25m trip. The train station in Dunkeld is called Dunkeld & Birnam, and is located 0.8 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Dunkeld is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 45 miles from Dunkeld. You’ll find branches of DRIVALIA and Budget, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dunkeld, including FlixBus, National Express and Scottish Citylink. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Dunkeld takes 70 miles and will cost you around $21. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about $31 for a journey of 155 miles.

Plane

Although Dunkeld doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI), which is located 43 miles from Dunkeld. The shortest flight to Dunkeld from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 30h 05m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Dunkeld. The train journey from Dunkeld to Manchester takes 3h 12m and costs around $253 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $294 for a 4h 25m trip. The train station in Dunkeld is called Dunkeld & Birnam, and is located 0.8 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Dunkeld is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 45 miles from Dunkeld. You’ll find branches of DRIVALIA and Budget, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dunkeld, including FlixBus, National Express and Scottish Citylink. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Dunkeld takes 70 miles and will cost you around $21. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about $31 for a journey of 155 miles.

Airports near Dunkeld

ABZAberdeen Dyce
EDIEdinburgh Turnhouse
GLAGlasgow Intl

Airlines serving Dunkeld

KLM
Good (1,495 reviews)
Lufthansa
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British Airways
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Delta
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Turkish Airlines
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SWISS
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Iberia
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Air France
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United Airlines
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Austrian Airlines
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Scandinavian Airlines
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Emirates
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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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TAP AIR PORTUGAL
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Cathay Pacific
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JetBlue
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Where to stay in popular areas of Dunkeld

Hiring a car in Dunkeld

Expect to pay $3.37 per litre in Dunkeld (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $40.44 and $53.92.

Expect to pay $3.37 per litre in Dunkeld (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $40.44 and $53.92.