The average train between Dundee and Galashiels takes 2h 45m and the fastest train takes 2h 11m. There is an hourly train service from Dundee to Galashiels. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Dundee and Galashiels. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dundee is at 11:11 PM which arrives into Galashiels at 7:05 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Dundee to Galashiels. However, there are services departing from Dundee station and arriving at Galashiels station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
Dundee to Galashiels train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dundee station.
Dundee to Galashiels train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Galashiels station.
Book your Dundee to Galashiels train tickets online with ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper and 2 other operators.
The distance between Dundee and Galashiels is 95.4 km. The road distance is 145 km.
You can take a train from Dundee to Galashiels via Edinburgh Waverley in around 2h 47m.