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
AED 422
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dalkeith in January
Estimated hotel price
AED 422
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 12 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Dalkeith from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 7h 45m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Dalkeith. The train journey from Dalkeith to Manchester takes 3h 15m and costs around AED 588 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about AED 595 for a 4h 24m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Dalkeith is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 170 miles from Dalkeith. You’ll find branches of U-Save and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Manchester.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Dalkeith using FlixBus or National Express. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Dalkeith takes 70 miles and will cost you around AED 51. From Aberdeen, the ticket costs about AED 66 for a journey of 205 miles.

Plane

When flying to Dalkeith, you’ll arrive at Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI), which is located 12 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Dalkeith from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 7h 45m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Dalkeith. The train journey from Dalkeith to Manchester takes 3h 15m and costs around AED 588 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about AED 595 for a 4h 24m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Dalkeith is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 170 miles from Dalkeith. You’ll find branches of U-Save and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Manchester.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Dalkeith using FlixBus or National Express. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Dalkeith takes 70 miles and will cost you around AED 51. From Aberdeen, the ticket costs about AED 66 for a journey of 205 miles.

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
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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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Emirates
Excellent (3,545 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 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 AED 6.87 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 AED 82.41 and AED 109.88. The most frequently booked car type in Dalkeith is Mini (Volkswagen up! or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is, on average, 61% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay AED 6.87 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 AED 82.41 and AED 109.88. The most frequently booked car type in Dalkeith is Mini (Volkswagen up! or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is, on average, 61% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.