Bus from Straiton (Midlothian) to Dalkeith
3 direct routes · 26–55 min · first bus 06:26, last bus 13:47 (weekdays).
Next buses to Dalkeith as of 08:22
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Straiton, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X33 | Lothian Buses | ~55 min | 4 | weekdays only | 06:26 | 07:17 | Retail Park (opp) | Summerside (at) | Loanhead, Wadingburn, Lasswade, Bonnyrigg, Newbattle, Lothianbridge & 4 more |
| 800 | Borders Buses | ~26 min | 2 | weekdays only | 10:47 | 13:47 | Straiton Cottages (at) | Croft Street (opp) | Loanhead, Wadingburn, Lasswade, Bonnyrigg & Eskbank |
| 3 | Lothian Community Transport | ~36 min | 1 | Mondays only | 11:50 | 11:50 | Sainsburys (At) | Croft Street (opp) | Loanhead, Wadingburn, Lasswade & Eskbank |
Times are for the first boarding point in Straiton 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 X33 bus, 800 bus or 3 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Straiton to Dalkeith?
3 routes run directly from Straiton to Dalkeith: the X33 (Lothian Buses), the 800 (Borders Buses), the 3 (Lothian Community Transport). The most frequent is the X33, 4 times each weekday — board at Retail Park (opp) and get off at Summerside (at), about 55 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Straiton to Dalkeith?
Between 26 minutes on the 800 and 55 on the X33, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Loanhead, Wadingburn, Lasswade, Bonnyrigg and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Straiton to Dalkeith?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:26 and the last around 13:47. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Straiton to Dalkeith?
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.