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 20 km 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 13m and costs around AED 584 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about AED 628 for a 4h 08m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Dalkeith is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 273 km from Dalkeith. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Ace, among others, in Manchester.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dalkeith, including FlixBus, National Express and Scottish Citylink. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Dalkeith takes 113 km and will cost you around AED 44. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about AED 66 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 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 13m and costs around AED 584 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about AED 628 for a 4h 08m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Dalkeith is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 273 km from Dalkeith. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Ace, among others, in Manchester.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dalkeith, including FlixBus, National Express and Scottish Citylink. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Dalkeith takes 113 km and will cost you around AED 44. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about AED 66 for a journey of 249 km.

Airports near Dalkeith

NCLNewcastle upon Tyne
EDIEdinburgh Turnhouse
GLAGlasgow Intl

Airlines serving Dalkeith

KLM
Good (1,492 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,900 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,865 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,302 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,392 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,916 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,174 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,564 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (905 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,555 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,748 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,559 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,727 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,907 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,185 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,381 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (399 reviews)
TAP Portugal
Good (2,193 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,428 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,262 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Dalkeith

Hiring a car in Dalkeith

Expect to pay AED 7.24 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 86.82 and AED 115.76. Compact (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Dalkeith, while also 48% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay AED 7.24 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 86.82 and AED 115.76. Compact (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Dalkeith, while also 48% cheaper than other types, on average.