Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting 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. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Dalkeith has to offer.

When to visit Dalkeith

Dalkeith in January
Estimated hotel price
$120
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dalkeith in January
Estimated hotel price
$120
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 center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Dalkeith include Air Canada, Lufthansa and United Airlines. The shortest flight to Dalkeith from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 6h 20m.

Train

Lumo is the most popular train carrier serving Dalkeith, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Dalkeith to Glasgow takes 0h 52m and costs around $23 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Liverpool, expect to pay about $57 for a 3h 31m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Dalkeith is to pick up a car rental from Edinburgh, which is about 10 km from Dalkeith. You’ll find branches of Alamo and keddy by Europcar, 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 159 km and will cost you around $30. From Manchester, the ticket costs about $37 for a journey of 613 km.

Plane

When flying to Dalkeith, you’ll arrive at Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI), which is located 20 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Dalkeith include Air Canada, Lufthansa and United Airlines. The shortest flight to Dalkeith from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 6h 20m.

Train

Lumo is the most popular train carrier serving Dalkeith, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Dalkeith to Glasgow takes 0h 52m and costs around $23 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Liverpool, expect to pay about $57 for a 3h 31m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Dalkeith is to pick up a car rental from Edinburgh, which is about 10 km from Dalkeith. You’ll find branches of Alamo and keddy by Europcar, 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 159 km and will cost you around $30. From Manchester, the ticket costs about $37 for a journey of 613 km.

Airports near Dalkeith

NCLNewcastle upon Tyne
EDIEdinburgh Turnhouse
GLAGlasgow Intl

Airlines serving Dalkeith

KLM
Good (1,430 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,632 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,008 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,583 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,104 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,814 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,092 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,683 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,051 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,440 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,506 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,531 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,332 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (879 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,095 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,606 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,337 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,413 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,149 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (282 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Dalkeith

Most booked hotels in Dalkeith

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Orocco Pier
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 1525 reviews)
$92+
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Melville Castle
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 1540 reviews)
$143+
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The Melville Inn by Innkeeper's Collection
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 2284 reviews)
$89+
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Carberry Tower Mansion House And Estate
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 2305 reviews)
$105+
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Premier Inn Edinburgh A7 - Dalkeith
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 38 reviews)
$70+
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The Sun Inn
4 stars
Good (7.9, 389 reviews)
$149+
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Renting a car in Dalkeith

Expect to pay $6.89 per gallon in Dalkeith (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $82.67 and $110.23.

Expect to pay $6.89 per gallon in Dalkeith (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $82.67 and $110.23.