Durham to Galashiels Trains

Durham to Galashiels trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Durham and Galashiels takes 3h 16m and the fastest train takes 2h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Durham 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.

3h 16m
Duration: 169 mi
Distance: £78
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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3h 40m

£58–109

Durham to Galashiels train times

Trains run hourly between Durham and Galashiels. The earliest departure is at 6:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Durham is at 10:50 PM which arrives into Galashiels at 7:07 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

8:28 PM → 11:35 PM
3h 6m • 1 change
10:50 PM → 7:07 AM
Arrives next day
8h 16m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

6:33 AM → 9:37 AM
3h 4m • 1 change
7:48 AM → 10:37 AM
2h 49m • 1 change
9:24 AM → 12:37 PM
3h 12m • 1 change
10:24 AM → 1:37 PM
3h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

6:32 AM → 9:37 AM
3h 4m • 1 change
7:23 AM → 10:07 AM
2h 44m • 1 change
7:49 AM → 10:37 AM
2h 48m • 1 change
8:57 AM → 11:37 AM
2h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

10:19 AM → 1:04 PM
2h 45m • 1 change
10:56 AM → 2:04 PM
3h 7m • 1 change
12:23 PM → 3:04 PM
2h 40m • 1 change
12:56 PM → 4:04 PM
3h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:33 AM → 9:37 AM
3h 4m • 1 change
7:48 AM → 10:37 AM
2h 49m • 1 change
9:24 AM → 12:37 PM
3h 12m • 1 change
10:24 AM → 1:37 PM
3h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:33 AM → 9:37 AM
3h 4m • 1 change
7:48 AM → 10:37 AM
2h 49m • 1 change
9:24 AM → 12:37 PM
3h 12m • 1 change
10:24 AM → 1:37 PM
3h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:33 AM → 9:37 AM
3h 4m • 1 change
7:48 AM → 10:37 AM
2h 49m • 1 change
9:24 AM → 12:37 PM
3h 12m • 1 change
10:24 AM → 1:37 PM
3h 12m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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