How to get from Aberdeen to Dalkeith
The fastest way to travel from Aberdeen to Dalkeith takes approximately 211 minutes with 1 transfer. You can use train and bus. We found 3 route options for you.
From Aberdeen to Dalkeith
Fastest Route
211 min
189.5 km
1 transfer
CrossCountry
3
Departs from:
Aberdeen
Walking:
18 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 9 min (0.6 km)
to Aberdeen
2
Take
CrossCountry
Train
Direction: Plymouth
From Aberdeen
to Haymarket
(10 stops, 139 min)
3
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Haymarket Station
4
Take
3
Bus
Direction: Cook Crescent
From Haymarket Station
to Buccleuch Street
(35 stops, 53 min)
5
Walk 6 min (0.4 km)
✓
Arrive at Dalkeith
Public transport stations close to Aberdeen
Aberdeen is located in Dalkeith and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Aberdeen:
- Aberdeen
Bus stations close to Aberdeen:
- Union Square Bus Station
- Guild Street
- Bridge Street
- Crown Terrace
Ferry stations close to Aberdeen:
- Aberdeen Ferry Terminal
Public transport stations close to Dalkeith
Dalkeith is located in Dalkeith and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Dalkeith:
- St Andrew Street
- South Street
- Buccleuch Street
- Fairfield House
Alternative Route
200 min
174.1 km
2 transfers
ScotRail
X95
48
Departs from:
Aberdeen
Walking:
20 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 9 min (0.6 km)
to Aberdeen
2
Take
ScotRail
Train
Direction: Edinburgh
From Aberdeen
to Edinburgh
(7 stops, 140 min)
3
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to North Bridge
4
Take
X95
Bus
Direction: Hawick
From North Bridge
to Melville Gate Road
(9 stops, 24 min)
5
Take
48
Bus
Direction: Terminus
From Melville Gate Road
to Buccleuch Street
(3 stops, 4 min)
6
Walk 6 min (0.4 km)
✓
Arrive at Dalkeith
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Dalkeith.
How do I travel from Aberdeen to Dalkeith in Dalkeith?
The quickest journey from Aberdeen to Dalkeith takes approximately 211 minutes via the CrossCountry train service.
Are there other ways to reach Dalkeith from Aberdeen?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 200 minutes using the ScotRail train line.
Can I get directly from Aberdeen to Dalkeith without changing?
This route requires 1 transfer. The complete journey takes about 211 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Aberdeen and Dalkeith?
The CrossCountry line provides train service between Aberdeen and Buccleuch Street in Dalkeith.
What is the journey time from Aberdeen to Dalkeith by public transport?
Traveling by train from Aberdeen to Dalkeith in Dalkeith takes approximately 211 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Aberdeen to Dalkeith?
Board the CrossCountry train at Aberdeen station, located near Aberdeen in Dalkeith.
Which station is closest to Dalkeith?
The nearest stop to Dalkeith is Buccleuch Street station. Exit here to reach your destination in Dalkeith.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.