The cheapest and fastest buses from Glasgow to Dalkeith
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
1 h 12 m
Average duration
1 h 12 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
75 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Glasgow to Dalkeith is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Dalkeith will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 1 buses that leave Glasgow for Dalkeith on Tue, Nov 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 11 the direct buses cover the 75 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .
On Tue, Nov 11 the slowest buses will take 1 h 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Glasgow to Dalkeith
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Dalkeith among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €25.
Distance: 46 miles (75 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€8 Average price Cheapest | €26 Average price |
1h 57m Average total duration 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Glasgow to Dalkeith bus times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Dalkeith buses for today, Monday, November 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:35 PM Glasgow | 1h27 | 5:02 PM Dalkeith | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:05 PM Glasgow | 1h21 | 5:26 PM Dalkeith | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 11 | |||||
![]() | 5:05 AM Glasgow | 1h12 | 6:17 AM Dalkeith | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Dalkeith
Buses from Glasgow to Dalkeith run on average 48 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 45 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 46 miles (75 km) distance in 1h 6m.
Distance 46 miles (75 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 48 |
Direct buses 45 |
Fastest bus 1h 6m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Megabus from Glasgow to DalkeithYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Dalkeith with Megabus for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Glasgow to Dalkeith
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Dalkeith by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dalkeith, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Glasgow to Dalkeith
- 05:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
- Coffee Express (in the station)
- Fast Bites (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street
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