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Leicester to Galashiels trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Leicester and Galashiels takes 7h 17m and the fastest train takes 6h 18m. There is a train service every few hours from Leicester 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.

7h 17m
Duration
398 mi
Distance
£176
Average price
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Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Leicester to Peterboroughtrain train
  2. Take the train from Peterborough to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
  3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain train
6h 40m
£139–210

Leicester to Galashiels train times

Trains run hourly between Leicester and Galashiels. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 9:16 PM which arrives into Galashiels at 11:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 7h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 398.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 17m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Galashiels, Scotland?

You can take a train from Leicester to Galashiels via Peterborough and Edinburgh Waverley in around 6h 40m.

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