Dunkeld travel guide

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You're Going to Love Dunkeld

Dunkeld is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom.

When to visit Dunkeld

Dunkeld in September
Estimated hotel price
AED 208
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dunkeld in September
Estimated hotel price
AED 208
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Dunkeld

Plane

Although Dunkeld doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI), which is located 70 km from Dunkeld. The shortest flight to Dunkeld from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 10h 15m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Dunkeld, followed by Lumo. The train journey from Dunkeld to Newcastle upon Tyne takes 1h 26m and costs around AED 51 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Glasgow, expect to pay about AED 73 for a 1h 30m trip. The train station in Dunkeld is called Dunkeld & Birnam, and is located 1.2 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Dunkeld is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 72 km from Dunkeld. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Hertz, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dunkeld, including Megabus, FlixBus and National Express. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Dunkeld takes 95 km and will cost you around AED 55. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about AED 81 for a journey of 249 km.

Plane

Although Dunkeld doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI), which is located 70 km from Dunkeld. The shortest flight to Dunkeld from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 10h 15m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Dunkeld, followed by Lumo. The train journey from Dunkeld to Newcastle upon Tyne takes 1h 26m and costs around AED 51 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Glasgow, expect to pay about AED 73 for a 1h 30m trip. The train station in Dunkeld is called Dunkeld & Birnam, and is located 1.2 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Dunkeld is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 72 km from Dunkeld. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Hertz, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dunkeld, including Megabus, FlixBus and National Express. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Dunkeld takes 95 km and will cost you around AED 55. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about AED 81 for a journey of 249 km.

Airports near Dunkeld

Airlines serving Dunkeld

Lufthansa
Good (4,596 reviews)
KLM
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SWISS
Good (926 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,441 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,597 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,279 reviews)
Air France
Good (973 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,551 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (478 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,923 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,121 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,481 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,700 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (226 reviews)
Finnair
Good (876 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (836 reviews)
LOT
Good (680 reviews)
TAP Portugal
Good (1,160 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (910 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (835 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Dunkeld

Hiring a car in Dunkeld

Expect to pay AED 6.80 per litre in Dunkeld (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 81.53 and AED 108.70. Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Dunkeld, while also 61% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay AED 6.80 per litre in Dunkeld (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 81.53 and AED 108.70. Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Dunkeld, while also 61% cheaper than other types, on average.