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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Dalkeith
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Glasgow to Dalkeith run on average 78 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.
There are 66 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 46 miles (75 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 46 miles (75 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Buses per day 78 |
Direct buses 66 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 4:00 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 5 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Glasgow to Dalkeith Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 07:31AM | Duration 1h26 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:04AM | Duration 1h34 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 08:32AM | Duration 1h42 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:02AM | Duration 1h42 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:29AM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 10:04AM | Duration 1h29 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 10:32AM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Live departures
Glasgow to Dalkeith bus times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Dalkeith buses for today, Thursday, October 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NX180 | 7:55 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h05 | 9:00 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Glasgow to Dalkeith buses with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Glasgow to Dalkeith.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow to Dalkeith.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Dalkeith.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Glasgow to Dalkeith.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Dalkeith.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Dalkeith.
Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from Glasgow to DalkeithYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Dalkeith with FlixBus, National Express for as low as $7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$7
FlixBus frequency
98 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest National Express Price
$8
National Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Glasgow to Dalkeith can start from as little as $7 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Glasgow to Dalkeith is $10 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Glasgow to Dalkeith is 1h 5m to travel the 46 miles (75 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Glasgow to Dalkeith leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Glasgow to Dalkeith leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 66 direct buses a day from Glasgow to Dalkeith with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Glasgow to Dalkeith, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Dalkeith. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Glasgow and Dalkeith and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Glasgow , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station . When arriving in Dalkeith , you can end your journey in bus stations like Edinburgh, Bus Station, Edinburgh, St Andrew's House, Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB), Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Edinburgh, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Glasgow and Dalkeith including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Glasgow to Dalkeith for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Glasgow to Dalkeith:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Glasgow to Dalkeith depends on the bus companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Glasgow to Dalkeith.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Glasgow to Dalkeith:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Glasgow to Dalkeith:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Glasgow to Dalkeith. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Glasgow to Dalkeith with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Glasgow to Dalkeith with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Glasgow to Dalkeith with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Dalkeith, travelers should be aware of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. It is advisable to stay alert when using public transportation and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. There are occasional reports of taxi scams, so travelers should use licensed taxi services or reputable ride-hailing apps. Staying in well-lit areas at night and securing belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Glasgow to Dalkeith
Most Glasgow to Dalkeith buses use the Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Dalkeith bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Glasgow
Arrival bus stations in Dalkeith
Which Glasgow station do buses to Dalkeith leave from?
Buses from Glasgow to Dalkeith leave from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station. The station is from Glasgow city centre at Killermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW, United Kingdom.
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus StationKillermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station from Glasgow city centre
Bus15 · 2m · $1 · every ~8 min
4 · 4m · $2 · every ~6 min
9, 9A, X8 · 6m · $2 · every ~26 min
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station), Coffee Express (in the station), Fast Bites (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
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