There are 5 ways to get from Dunbar to Galashiels by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
1h 41m£24–49Drive 42.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dunbar to Galashielscar 42.6 mi
56 min£11–15Bus
- Take the bus from High Street to Waterloo Placebus X7 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market Street Fountainbus X95
3h 28m£14–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dunbar to Galashielstaxi 42.6 mi
56 min£90–110Bus via Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Take the bus from High Street to Waterloo Placebus X7 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X62 / ...
3h 39m£15–20
Dunbar to Galashiels by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunbar to Galashiels is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Dunbar to Galashiels is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunbar to Galashiels. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Market Street Fountain via Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunbar to Galashiels. However, there are services departing from Dunbar and arriving at Galashiels via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
The distance between Dunbar and Galashiels is 61 miles. The road distance is 42.9 miles.
The best way to get from Dunbar to Galashiels without a car is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs £23 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Dunbar to Galashiels, including transfers.
Dunbar to Galashiels bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from High Street station.
Dunbar to Galashiels train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Dunbar station.
The best way to get from Dunbar to Galashiels is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs £23 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £19 and takes 3h 28m.
What companies run services between Dunbar, Scotland and Galashiels, Scotland?
You can take a train from Dunbar to Galashiels via Edinburgh Waverley in around 1h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Market Street Fountain via Waterloo Place and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 3h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.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/
- [email protected]
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from High Street to Waterloo Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/our-services/east-coast-buses/
Bus from High Street to Waterloo Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/our-services/east-coast-buses/
- 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
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
Redline Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1368 864 640
TAB Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1368 650 600
WB Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1368 459 285
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More Questions & Answers
Dunbar to Galashiels bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at Waterloo Place station.
Dunbar to Galashiels train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunbar to Galashiels is 43 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Dunbar to Galashiels.
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