There are 3 ways to get from Durham to Galashiels by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Durham to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain Sheffield - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Street to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus 67
3h 46m£38–68Drive 88.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Durham to Galashielscar 88.2 mi
1h 53m£22–32Bus, line 68 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand G to Eldon Square Bus Stationbus X21 / ...
- Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Jedburgh Bus Stationbus X74
- Take the bus from Jedburgh Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus 68
4h 52m
Durham to Galashiels by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Galashiels is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Galashiels is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Durham station to Galashiels. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stand G and arriving at Galashiels Transport Interchange via Eldon Square Bus Station and Jedburgh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
The distance between Durham and Galashiels is 129 miles. The road distance is 88.7 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Galashiels without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 46m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Durham to Galashiels, including transfers.
Durham to Galashiels bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Bus Station Stand G.
Durham to Galashiels bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Eldon Square Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Galashiels is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Durham to Galashiels.
There are 420+ hotels available in Galashiels.
What companies run services between Durham, England and Galashiels, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station Stand G to Galashiels Transport Interchange via Eldon Square Bus Station and Jedburgh Bus Station in around 4h 52m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Durham to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
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Train from Durham to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Railway Street to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Jedburgh Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Borders Buses
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- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Bus Station Stand G to Eldon Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Go North East
- Phone
- +44 1835 863755
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Jedburgh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Peter Hogg of Jedburgh
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