Day Trips from Edinburgh
The best day trips from Edinburgh — 4 nearby towns and attractions within 150 km.
Best day trips
- Dundee, United Kingdom — 59 km (58 min drive)
- Glasgow, United Kingdom — 67 km (1.1 hr drive)
- Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom — 148 km (2.4 hr drive)
- Aberdeen, United Kingdom — 149 km (2.4 hr drive)
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Distances are great-circle (straight-line) estimates; driving time assumes ~80 km/h on roads.