The average train between Scotland and Galashiels takes 2h 8m and the fastest train takes 1h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from Scotland 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 Scotland and Galashiels. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Scotland is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Galashiels at 7:07 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Galashiels. However, there are services departing from Scotland station and arriving at Galashiels station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
Scotland to Galashiels train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
Scotland to Galashiels train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Galashiels station.
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The distance between Scotland and Galashiels is 153.1 km. The road distance is 127 km.
You can take a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Galashiels via Edinburgh Waverley in around 2h 9m.