The average bus between Galashiels and Consett takes 7h 8m and the fastest bus takes 4h 34m. The bus service runs several times per day from Galashiels to Consett. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Galashiels and Consett. The earliest departure is at 8:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Galashiels is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Consett at 9:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Jedburgh Bus Station and take an average of 7h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Galashiels to Consett. However, there are services departing from Galashiels station and arriving at Consett station via Jedburgh Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
Galashiels to Consett bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Galashiels Transport Interchange station.
Galashiels to Consett bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Consett Bus Station Stand D.
The distance between Galashiels and Consett is 104.9 km. The road distance is 158 km.
You can take a bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Consett Bus Station Stand D via Jedburgh Bus Station and Eldon Square Bus Station in around 4h 59m.