There are 5 ways to get from Dunfermline to Galashiels by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Dunfermline Town to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Leven - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
1h 55m£21–39Drive 51.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dunfermline to Galashielscar 51.5 mi
1h 11m£13–19Bus
- Take the bus from St Leonard's Church to Bus Stationbus X55
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market Street Fountainbus X95
3h 3m£14–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dunfermline to Galashielstaxi 51.5 mi
1h 11m£100–130Bus via Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X55
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X62 / ...
3h 19m£15–21
Dunfermline to Galashiels by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunfermline to Galashiels is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Dunfermline to Galashiels is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunfermline to Galashiels. However, there are services departing from St Leonard's Church and arriving at Market Street Fountain via Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunfermline to Galashiels. However, there are services departing from Dunfermline Town and arriving at Galashiels via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Dunfermline and Galashiels is 49 miles. The road distance is 51.8 miles.
The best way to get from Dunfermline to Galashiels without a car is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £21 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Dunfermline to Galashiels, including transfers.
Dunfermline to Galashiels bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from St Leonard's Church station.
Dunfermline to Galashiels train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dunfermline Town station.
The best way to get from Dunfermline to Galashiels is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £21 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £20 and takes 3h 3m.
What companies run services between Dunfermline, Scotland and Galashiels, Scotland?
You can take a train from Dunfermline Town to Galashiels via Edinburgh Waverley in around 1h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Leonard's Church to Market Street Fountain via Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 3h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dunfermline Town to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- 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/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from St Leonard's Church to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.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
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Corporate Taxi Dunfermline
- Phone
- +44 1383 252 525
- Website
- corporatetaxi.co.uk
M & M Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1383 727 235
Uptown Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1383 621 117
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More Questions & Answers
Dunfermline to Galashiels bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.
Dunfermline to Galashiels train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunfermline to Galashiels is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Dunfermline to Galashiels.
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