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How to get from Edinburgh to Dunblane?

Are you planning to travel to Dunblane from Edinburgh and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Edinburgh to Dunblane, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Edinburgh and Dunblane, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (ScotRail or Blablacar), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Edinburgh and Dunblane, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Edinburgh Dunblane trip.

For your trip from Edinburgh to Dunblane, you have several transport options

Edinburgh to Dunblane train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Edinburgh Dunblane train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Edinburgh Dunblane

Carpooling between Edinburgh and Dunblane is perfect if you want to travel to Dunblane in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Edinburgh or Dunblane.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Edinburgh to Dunblane transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Edinburgh Dunblane

City of departure
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Scotland
Destination city
Dunblane
United Kingdom
Scotland
Distance
34 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Edinburgh to Dunblane easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Edinburgh to Dunblane easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Edinburgh and Dunblane that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as ScotRail or Blablacar to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Edinburgh and Dunblane with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Edinburgh and Dunblane

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Edinburgh to Dunblane?
Comfort Trains between Edinburgh and Dunblane generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Landscapes Trains between Edinburgh and Dunblane often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Speed Edinburgh to Dunblane trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Edinburgh Dunblane train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Edinburgh Dunblane train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Edinburgh to Dunblane?
Economical Carpooling from Edinburgh to Dunblane is often the most economical way to travel.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Edinburgh to Dunblane.
Flexible Carpooling from Edinburgh to Dunblane is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Edinburgh to Dunblane can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Edinburgh to Dunblane.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

Where to start from in Edinburgh? Where do I arrive in Dunblane?

Edinburgh Departure Stations

Edinburgh Park
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Edinburgh Waverley
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Haymarket (Edinburgh)
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Brunstane
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Dunblane Arrival Stations

Dunblane
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Edinburgh and Dunblane

Have you decided to travel from Edinburgh to Dunblane and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Edinburgh to Dunblane trip.

  • 1. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Edinburgh and Dunblane with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Dunblane.
  • 2. Avoid peak times
    Edinburgh-Dunblane tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Dunblane during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 3. Be flexible on dates
    Edinburgh-Dunblane tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Dunblane during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Edinburgh-Dunblane ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Dunblane.

Trains Edinburgh Dunblane

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Edinburgh to Dunblane. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train tickets from Edinburgh to Dunblane can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Edinburgh to Dunblane at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Edinburgh to Dunblane. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Edinburgh and Dunblane.

Tickets for the Edinburgh to Dunblane route can be collected from the station, printed out at home or directly from your mobile phone. It is also possible to collect tickets using a self-service kiosk at some stations.

Trains between Edinburgh and Dunblane are equipped with ramps and reserved seating for wheelchair users and passengers with reduced mobility. Disabled travellers are encouraged to contact the assistance service before the journey for additional help and optimum care in Edinburgh.

Train companies from Edinburgh to Dunblane

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Carpool Edinburgh Dunblane

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Edinburgh Dunblane to discuss these issues.

The average cost of a carpool from Edinburgh to Dunblane depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Edinburgh to Dunblane, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Edinburgh and Dunblane, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The duration of a carpool trip between Edinburgh and Dunblane also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Payment for a carpool from Edinburgh to Dunblane is usually made online via the carpooling website used to book the journey. Different payment options are available depending on the website used.

Carpooling platform Edinburgh Dunblane

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