The average bus between Galashiels and Tranent takes 2h 57m and the fastest bus takes 2h 45m. There is an hourly bus service from Galashiels to Tranent. 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 hourly between Galashiels and Tranent. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Galashiels is at 7:41 PM which arrives into Tranent at 10:42 PM. All services require a transfer at Leith Street and take an average of 2h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Galashiels to Tranent. However, there are services departing from Galashiels station and arriving at Tranent station via Leith Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
Galashiels to Tranent bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Bank Street Gardens station.
Galashiels to Tranent bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Bridge Street station.
The distance between Galashiels and Tranent is 37.6 km. The road distance is 84 km.
You can take a bus from Bank Street Gardens to Bridge Street via Leith Street and Waterloo Place in around 2h 53m.