Bus from Danderhall to Dalkeith
6 direct routes · 4–11 min · first bus 05:07, last bus 23:49 (weekdays).
Next buses to Dalkeith as of 01:55
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Danderhall, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | Lothian Buses | ~11 min | 48 | Sat 36 · Sun 33 | 05:07 | 23:49 | Old Dalkeith Road (SE-bound) | Buccleuch Street (at) | — |
| X95 | Borders Buses | ~4 min | 13 | Sat 13 · Sun 5 | 08:47 | 20:47 | Old Dalkeith Road (SE-bound) | Melville Gate Road (opp) | — |
| 51 | Borders Buses | ~9 min | 8 | Sat 8 · Sun 3 | 09:05 | 19:35 | Old Dalkeith Road (SE-bound) | Buccleuch Street (at) | — |
| X33 | Lothian Buses | ~6 min | 3 | weekdays only | 17:07 | 18:22 | Old Dalkeith Road (SE-bound) | Melville Gate Road (opp) | — |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 39A, 6
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39A | Lothian Buses | ~9 min | 1 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 20:27 | 20:27 | Old Dalkeith Road (SE-bound) | Jarnac Court (at) | — |
| 6 | Lothian Community Transport | ~27 min | 1 | Mondays only | 15:38 | 15:38 | Old Dalkeith Road (SE-bound) | Croft Street (opp) | Eskbank |
Times are for the first boarding point in Danderhall on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 48 bus, 51 bus, X33 bus, 39A bus or 6 bus timetable.
Fares from Danderhall to Dalkeith
- £2.40 adult single on the 51 (Borders Buses)
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Danderhall to Dalkeith?
6 routes run directly from Danderhall to Dalkeith: the 48 (Lothian Buses), the X95 (Borders Buses), the 51 (Borders Buses), the X33 (Lothian Buses), the 39A (Lothian Buses), the 6 (Lothian Community Transport). The most frequent is the 48, 48 times each weekday — board at Old Dalkeith Road (SE-bound) and get off at Buccleuch Street (at), about 11 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Danderhall to Dalkeith?
Between 4 minutes on the X95 and 11 on the 48, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Danderhall to Dalkeith?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:07 and the last around 23:49. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Danderhall to Dalkeith?
An adult single from Danderhall to Dalkeith is £2.40 on the 51 (Borders Buses), from Old Dalkeith Road (SE-bound) to Buccleuch Street (at). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.