What is the cheapest way to get from Belfast to Kelso?

The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Kelso is to fly and train and line 67 bus which costs £55 - £140 and takes 6h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Belfast to Kelso?

The fastest way to get from Belfast to Kelso is to car ferry and drive which takes 5h 17m and costs £65 - £290.

Is there a direct bus between Belfast and Kelso?

No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Kelso. However, there are services departing from Belfast, Europa Buscentre and arriving at Horsemarket Bus Shelter via Buchanan Bus Station, Edinburgh, Bus Station and Galashiels Transport Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 51m.

How far is it from Belfast to Kelso?

The distance between Belfast and Kelso is 198 miles.

How do I travel from Belfast to Kelso without a car?

The best way to get from Belfast to Kelso without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 10h 14m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Belfast to Kelso?

It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Belfast to Kelso, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Belfast to Kelso bus from?

Belfast to Kelso bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.

Where does the Belfast to Kelso bus arrive?

Belfast to Kelso bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.

Where can I stay near Kelso?

There are 388+ hotels available in Kelso.

Belfast to Kelso - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, and line 67 bus

There are 10 ways to get from Belfast to Kelso by plane, train, bus, busferry, car ferry, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train, line 67 bus
best
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHD - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbanktrain
3. Take the bus from Tweedbank Station to Horsemarket Bus Shelterbus
5h 45m
£61–157
Fly Belfast International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train, line 67 bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BFS - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbanktrain
3. Take the bus from Tweedbank Station to Horsemarket Bus Shelterbus
6h 15m
£59–132
Bus and ferry, train
1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbanktrain
10h 14m
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Larne Harbourtrain Re
2. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
3. Take the train from Stranraer to Glasgow Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
5. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbanktrain
12h 28m
£137–416
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
2. Drive from Cairnryan to Kelsocar
5h 17m
£66–283
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHD - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbanktrain
6h 25m
£62–212
Fly Belfast International Airport to Newcastle, train, bus
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BFS - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Street to Woodmarket Bus Shelterbus
6h 17m
£71–187
Fly Belfast International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train, line 67 bus
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BFS - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbanktrain
4. Take the bus from Tweedbank Station to Horsemarket Bus Shelterbus
6h 55m
£63–182
Car ferry, Bus, train
1. Take the carferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
2. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus
4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbanktrain
11h 22m
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X62 / ...
11h 51m

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

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Map of how to get from Belfast to Kelso.

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Distance: 197.2 mi
Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Kelso, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Belfast to Kelso. However, you can take the line 600 bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, walk to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, take the vehicle to Edinburgh Princes Street, walk to Edinburgh Waverley, take the train to Tweedbank, walk to Tweedbank Station, then take the line 67 bus to Horsemarket Bus Shelter. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Horsemarket Bus Shelter via Glasgow Buchanan, Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, Tweedbank, and Tweedbank Station in around 10h 14m.

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