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Worth seeing in and around Danderhall

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Craigmillar Castle

    Castle in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

    2.3 km · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Queen Margaret University

    University in Musselburgh, Scotland, UK

    3 km · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Dalkeith Palace

    Historic house in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland, UK

    3.1 km · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Newbattle Abbey

    Abbey in Midlothian, Scotland, UK

    3.7 km · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Melville Castle

    Mansion in Midlothian, Scotland, UK

    2.6 km · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Duddingston Loch

    Lake in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

    3.8 km · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Duddingston House

    House repurposed as hotel in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

    3.2 km · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Duddingston Kirk

    Church in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

    3.8 km · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    St David's Church

    Church in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland, UK

    3.4 km · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Prestonfield House

    House, now hotel in Prestonfield, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

    3.8 km · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Danderhall

Airports
Edinburgh (EDI), 17 km · Glasgow (GLA), 83 km · Glasgow Prestwick (PIK), 103 km
Stations
Musselburgh railway station, 3.2 km · Shawfair railway station, 1.3 km · Newcraighall railway station, 2.4 km · Brunstane railway station, 3.1 km · Duddingston & Craigmillar railway station, 3 km
  • Glasgow → Danderhall
    72 km · quickest by road, 1h 27m · £7–10
  • Prestwick, South Ayrshire → Danderhall
    105 km · quickest by road, 2h 21m · £12–16
  • Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear → Danderhall
    141 km · quickest by road, 2h 57m · £17–23
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Danderhall

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Danderhall. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Go nextMost onward routes involve connecting via Edinburgh, but another day trip is to take the train south from Eskbank to Tweedbank.

From Wikivoyage: Dalkeith, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    132 km
  2. 02
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    143 km
  3. 03
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    169 km
  4. 04
    Isle of CollGB

    7 ways of moving, 16 sources

    228 km
  5. 05
    The Small Isles - Eigg, Muck, Rum and CannaGB

    9 ways of moving, 20 sources

    231 km

If you know how people move in Danderhall – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Danderhall

Danderhall is 7 km from Edinburgh, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.