There are 5 ways to get from Balerno to Galashiels by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 44 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bavelaw Gardens to Princes Streetbus 44
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
2h 4m£16–28Drive 37.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Balerno to Galashielscar 37.6 mi
54 min£10–14Line 44 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bavelaw Gardens to Princes Streetbus 44
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market Street Fountainbus X95
2h 53m£11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balerno to Galashielstaxi 37.6 mi
54 min£80–95Line 44 bus, bus via Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Take the bus from Bavelaw Gardens to Princes Streetbus 44
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X62 / ...
3h 4m£12–16
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balerno to Galashiels is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Balerno to Galashiels is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Balerno to Galashiels. However, there are services departing from Bavelaw Gardens and arriving at Market Street Fountain via Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Balerno and Galashiels is 41 miles. The road distance is 37.8 miles.
The best way to get from Balerno to Galashiels without a car is to line 44 bus and train which takes 2h 4m and costs £16 - £29.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Balerno to Galashiels, including transfers.
Balerno to Galashiels bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Bavelaw Gardens station.
Balerno to Galashiels bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Princes Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balerno to Galashiels is 38 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Balerno to Galashiels.
There are 424+ hotels available in Galashiels.
What companies run services between Balerno, Scotland and Galashiels, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bavelaw Gardens to Market Street Fountain via Princes Street and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 2h 53m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashiels
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Bavelaw Gardens to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Bavelaw Gardens to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Bavelaw Gardens to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market Street Fountain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- £80–95
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Fair Deal Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1506 499 111
- Website
- fairdeal-cabs.co.uk
Livingstone Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1506 415 000
West Lothian Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1506 444 550
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
ComCab Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 272 8000
- Website
- comcab-edinburgh.co.uk
Central Taxis Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
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