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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dalmally to Edinburgh
Showing times and prices for May 22
Cheapest price
$89
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
3 h 11 m
Average duration
3 h 27 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
121 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dalmally to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dalmally to Edinburgh will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Dalmally to Edinburgh without transferring at least once.
6:03 AM3h42Dalmally9:45 AMEdinburgh$891One-way1 transfer- 9:40 AM3h24Dalmally1:04 PMEdinburgh$891One-way1 transfer
- 3:26 PM3h29Dalmally6:55 PMEdinburgh$891One-way1 transfer
- 9:21 PM3h11Dalmally12:32 AMEdinburgh$891One-way1 transfer
- 9:21 PM3h11Dalmally12:32 AMEdinburgh$891One-way1 transfer
- 9:40 AM3h24Dalmally1:04 PMEdinburgh$891One-way1 transfer
- 3:26 PM3h29Dalmally6:55 PMEdinburgh$891One-way1 transfer
- 6:03 AM3h42Dalmally9:45 AMEdinburgh$891One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Dalmally to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dalmally to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $89.
Distance: 75 miles (121 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$89 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest |
3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Dalmally to Edinburgh is a bus with an average price of $26 (€21).
This is compared to other travel options from Dalmally to Edinburgh:
A bus is $63 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dalmally to Edinburgh costing on average $89 (€72).
The fastest way to travel from Dalmally to Edinburgh is by train with an average journey time of 3h 17m.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dalmally and Edinburgh including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dalmally to Edinburgh among Omio's users.
Live departures
Dalmally to Edinburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for Dalmally to Edinburgh trains for today, Thursday, May 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:26 PM Dalmally | 3h29 | 6:55 PM Edinburgh | 1 transfer | |
| 9:21 PM Dalmally | 3h12 | 12:33 AM Edinburgh | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, May 22 | |||||
| 6:03 AM Dalmally | 3h42 | 9:45 AM Edinburgh | 1 transfer | |
| 9:40 AM Dalmally | 3h24 | 1:04 PM Edinburgh | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dalmally to Edinburgh
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Trains from Dalmally to Edinburgh run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 (€72) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 17:15. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 3h 11m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $26 (€21)
Distance 75 miles (121 km) |
Average train duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€72) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 6:03 AM |
Last train 5:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $26 (€21)
Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail from Dalmally to Edinburgh trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Dalmally and Edinburgh from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Scotrail
About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
Scotrail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€72)
ScotRail frequency
3 a day
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Scottish National Gallery
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Scottish National Portrait Gallery
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Royal Mile
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Calton Hill
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Pound Sterling
Moderate by UK standards. Attractions and pubs add up, but transport and casual dining are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- GBP 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if not included. Pubs: not expected. Taxis: round up. Hotels: optional for helpful service.
Transport for Edinburgh
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.00
To the city center
Edinburgh Waverley -> Princes Street, Edinburgh
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- TapTapCap applies on Lothian buses and trams, so contactless card payments are accepted and daily fares are capped automatically.
- Single fares on Lothian buses are exact fare only if paying cash, so use contactless or the official app for easier payment.
FAQs: Trains from Dalmally to Edinburgh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dalmally to Edinburgh by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Dalmally to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $89 (€72), while the average price is around $89 (€72).
The train from Dalmally to Edinburgh takes 3h 11m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Dalmally to Edinburgh is 75 miles (121 km).
The first train from Dalmally to Edinburgh leaves at 6:03 AM.
The last train from Dalmally to Edinburgh leaves at 5:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Dalmally to Edinburgh.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dalmally to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dalmally to Edinburgh.
The train station in Dalmally that goes to Edinburgh is Dalmally station (DAL), which connects to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The cheapest way to get from Dalmally to Edinburgh is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
Yes, the train journey from Dalmally to Edinburgh is considered scenic, offering views of the Scottish Highlands, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes.
A day trip from Dalmally to Edinburgh is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 11m each way and there are 3 trains available per day over the 75 miles (121 km).
In Edinburgh, visitors can explore the vibrant atmosphere of Grassmarket, enjoy a ghost tour of the haunted streets, attend shows at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, and visit the Royal Botanic Garden. Discover hidden gems at the Stockbridge Market. Key sights include Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat, The Royal Mile, Holyrood Palace, and The National Museum of Scotland.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Edinburgh allows you to explore its historic sites, such as Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile, enjoy cultural attractions, and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Dalmally to Edinburgh.
Since neither Dalmally nor Edinburgh are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Edinburgh include Glasgow, Newcastle, St Andrews, Stirling, Dundee.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dalmally to Edinburgh among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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 Edinburgh, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Royal Mile and public transport. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxi drivers who don’t use the meter. It’s advisable to use licensed taxis and keep belongings secure in busy spots. Avoid unlicensed ticket sellers near popular attractions to prevent fraud.
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 train stations
Popular train stations from Dalmally to Edinburgh
Dalmally
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Dalmally is Dalmally. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dalmally for your trip from Dalmally to Edinburgh.
Dalmally
Amenities at train station
ParkingLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens
Public transit options for Dalmally
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station entrance, at the bus stops on either side of the main road
The major train station for arrivals in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your journey to Edinburgh from Dalmally.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
HotelLoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
Taxis
- Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
Accessibility
- Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Hotel
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information booths are located on the concourse.
Public transit options for Edinburgh Waverley
- Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
- Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
- Metro: No metro available.
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