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How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

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. We recommend you stay at least 6 days in order to fully appreciate everything Dunblane has to offer.

When to visit Dunblane

Dunblane in February
Estimated hotel price
$138
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dunblane in February
Estimated hotel price
$138
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 28 miles from Dunblane. The shortest flight to Dunblane from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 6h 20m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Dunblane, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Dunblane to Newcastle upon Tyne takes 1h 48m and costs around $13 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Aberdeen, expect to pay about $33 for a 2h 38m trip. The train station in Dunblane is called Dunblane, and is located 0.2 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Dunblane is to pick up a car rental from Edinburgh, which is about 34 miles from Dunblane. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Hertz, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dunblane, including Megabus, FlixBus and National Express. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Dunblane takes 65 miles and will cost you around $24. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about $35 for a journey of 155 miles.

Plane

Although Dunblane doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI), which is located 28 miles from Dunblane. The shortest flight to Dunblane from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 6h 20m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Dunblane, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Dunblane to Newcastle upon Tyne takes 1h 48m and costs around $13 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Aberdeen, expect to pay about $33 for a 2h 38m trip. The train station in Dunblane is called Dunblane, and is located 0.2 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Dunblane is to pick up a car rental from Edinburgh, which is about 34 miles from Dunblane. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Hertz, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dunblane, including Megabus, FlixBus and National Express. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Dunblane takes 65 miles and will cost you around $24. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about $35 for a journey of 155 miles.

Airports near Dunblane

INVInverness
EDIEdinburgh Turnhouse
GLAGlasgow Intl

Airlines serving Dunblane

Lufthansa
Good (7,201 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,365 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,078 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,969 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,653 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,884 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,810 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,850 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,471 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (807 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,282 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,596 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,654 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,413 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,088 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (352 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,299 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,910 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,319 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (998 reviews)
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Where to stay in Dunblane

Average rates range from around $138 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $575 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Dunblane

Most booked hotels in Dunblane

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Creity Hall Guest House
1 star
Excellent (9.7, 203 reviews)
$175+
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Cromlix
5 stars
Excellent (9.6, 689 reviews)
$575+
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The Woodside
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 1699 reviews)
$145+
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Doune Bed and Breakfast
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 137 reviews)
$28+
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Old Churches House
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1805 reviews)
$80+
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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Dunblane Hydro
4 stars
Good (7.7, 2776 reviews)
$129+
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Renting a car in Dunblane

Expect to pay $6.66 per gallon in Dunblane (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $79.95 and $106.60. Economy (Class Economy Car or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Dunblane, while also 32% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $6.66 per gallon in Dunblane (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $79.95 and $106.60. Economy (Class Economy Car or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Dunblane, while also 32% cheaper than other types, on average.

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