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Edinburgh to Dalkeith Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Edinburgh to Dalkeith, starting from £6.10 and averaging £6.10. The entire journey takes no more than 19m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
21:43 Edinburgh (Waverley)	22:02 Eskbank	19m, Direct	Find Tickets
22:43 Edinburgh (Waverley)	23:03 Eskbank	20m, Direct	Find Tickets
23:44 Edinburgh (Waverley)	00:04+1 Paris	20m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Edinburgh to Dalkeith Train Route Details

First train

06:10

Last train

23:44

Departure station

Edinburgh

Arrival station

Dalkeith

Journey time

19m

Distance

10 km

Price

£6.10*

Train operators

ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Dalkeith

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Edinburgh to Dalkeith during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Edinburgh to Dalkeith for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Edinburgh to Dalkeith, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Edinburgh to Dalkeith more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Edinburgh to Dalkeith train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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