Dalkeith travel guide
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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. Dalkeith deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Where to Eat in Dalkeith
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Kitchen (Dalkeith Country Park) and The Cavaliere (124 High Street) are great picks.
When to visit Dalkeith
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 Airlines that fly from Canada to Dalkeith include Air Canada, Lufthansa and United Airlines. The shortest flight to Dalkeith from Canada departs from Halifax and takes around 5h 35m.
Train
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Dalkeith, followed by Lumo. The train journey from Dalkeith to Glasgow takes 1h 30m and costs around C$ 30 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Leeds, expect to pay about C$ 89 for a 3h 10m 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 GREEN MOTION and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, among others, in Edinburgh.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dalkeith, including Megabus, FlixBus and National Express. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Dalkeith takes 95 km and will cost you around C$ 21. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about C$ 25 for a journey of 249 km.
Airlines serving Dalkeith
Where to stay in popular areas of Dalkeith
Most booked hotels in Dalkeith
Renting a car in Dalkeith
Expect to pay C$ 2.56 per litre in Dalkeith (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 30.62 and C$ 40.83. The most frequently booked car type in Dalkeith is Economy (Volkswagen Polo or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Ford Focus or similar) are, on average, 69% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.