The average train between Galashiels and England takes 5h 55m and the fastest train takes 5h 23m. There is an hourly train service from Galashiels to England. 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 Galashiels and England. The earliest departure is at 5:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Galashiels is at 11:23 PM which arrives into England at 1:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 5h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Galashiels to England. However, there are services departing from Galashiels station and arriving at England station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
Galashiels to England train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Galashiels station.
Galashiels to England train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at King's Cross station.
The distance between Galashiels and England is 357.5 km. The road distance is 682 km.
You can take a train from Galashiels to Leicester Square station via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, and King's Cross St. Pancras station in around 5h 33m.