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Edinburgh (Waverley) to Dalkeith Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Dalkeith, starting from $8.01 and averaging $8.62. 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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06:10
Edinburgh (Waverley)
06:32
Eskbank
22m, DirectScotRail
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06:42
Edinburgh (Waverley)
07:03
Eskbank
21m, DirectScotRail
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07:13
Edinburgh (Waverley)
07:33
Eskbank
20m, DirectScotRail
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07:40
Edinburgh (Waverley)
08:02
Eskbank
22m, DirectScotRail
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08:12
Edinburgh (Waverley)
08:34
Eskbank
22m, DirectScotRail
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08:43
Edinburgh (Waverley)
09:03
Paris
20m, DirectScotRail
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Edinburgh (Waverley) to Dalkeith Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:10
Last train
Last train
23:44
Departure station
Departure station
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Arrival station
Arrival station
Dalkeith
Journey time
Journey time
19m
Distance
Distance
10 km
Price
Price
$8.01*
Train operators
Train operators
ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Dalkeith

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Dalkeith can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

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 (Waverley) 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%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Dalkeith ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

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 (Waverley) to Dalkeith more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Edinburgh (Waverley) 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.