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.
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Kitchen (Dalkeith Country Park) and The Cavaliere (124 High Street) are great picks.
When flying to Dalkeith, you’ll arrive at Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI), which is located 12 miles 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 Washington, D.C. and takes around 7h 05m.
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Dalkeith, followed by Lumo. The train journey from Dalkeith to Manchester takes 3h 45m and costs around $29 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about $51 for a 4h 10m trip.
Another option to get to Dalkeith is to pick up a car rental from Edinburgh, which is about 6 miles from Dalkeith. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Europcar, among others, in Edinburgh.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dalkeith, including FlixBus, Megabus and National Express. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Dalkeith takes 80 miles and will cost you around $12. From Aberdeen, the ticket costs about $19 for a journey of 177 miles.
Expect to pay $7.08 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 $84.94 and $113.26. Compact (Ford Focus or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Dalkeith, while also 70% cheaper than other types, on average.