There are 4 ways to get from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Galashiels by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Golden Square to Galashiels Health Centrebus 67
1h 56m£11–16Drive 38.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Galashielscar 38.3 mi
54 min£10–14Train
- Take the train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
2h 34m£29–58Taxi
- Take the taxi from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Galashielstaxi 38.3 mi
54 min£160–200
Berwick-upon-Tweed to Galashiels by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Galashiels is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Galashiels is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £9 - £14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Golden Square and arriving at Galashiels Health Centre. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Galashiels. However, there are services departing from Berwick-upon-Tweed and arriving at Galashiels via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Berwick-upon-Tweed and Galashiels is 48 miles. The road distance is 38.5 miles.
The best way to get from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Galashiels without a car is to bus which takes 1h 56m and costs £11 - £16.
The bus from Golden Square to Galashiels Health Centre takes 1h 56m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Berwick-upon-Tweed to Galashiels bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Golden Square station.
Berwick-upon-Tweed to Galashiels train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Berwick-upon-Tweed station.
The best way to get from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Galashiels is to bus which takes 1h 56m and costs £11 - £16. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £28 - £60 and takes 2h 34m.
What companies run services between Berwick-upon-Tweed, England and Galashiels, Scotland?
Borders Buses operates a bus from Golden Square to Galashiels Health Centre every 4 hours. Tickets cost £11–16 and the journey takes 1h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Galashiels via Edinburgh Waverley in around 2h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Cross Country
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Train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashiels
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Golden Square to Galashiels Health Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Borders Buses
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- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- £160–200
1st Cab
- Phone
- +44 7922 996 533
- Website
- 1stcabberwick.co.uk
A1 Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1289 308 524
- Website
- a1cabsberwick.co.uk
Berwick Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1289 307 771
Fifes Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1289 307 188
West End Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1289 303 050
- Website
- westendcabs.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Berwick-upon-Tweed to Galashiels bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Galashiels Health Centre station.
Berwick-upon-Tweed to Galashiels train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berwick-upon-Tweed to Galashiels is 39 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Galashiels.
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