There are 4 ways to get from Durham to Galashiels by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Sheffield - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
3h 3m£59–119Drive 88.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Durham to Galashielscar 88.2 mi
1h 53m£22–32Train, bus
- Take the train from Durham to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain Sheffield - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Street to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus 67
3h 45m£38–71Bus, 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
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Galashiels is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Galashiels is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs £21 - £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.
No, there is no direct train from Durham to Galashiels. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Galashiels via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Durham and Galashiels is 170 miles. The road distance is 88.7 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Galashiels without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs £55 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 3m 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 train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Durham station.
The best way to get from Durham to Galashiels is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus and line 68 bus, which costs and takes 4h 52m.
What companies run services between Durham, England and Galashiels, Scotland?
You can take a train from Durham to Galashiels via Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 3m. Alternatively, 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 Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Durham to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
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- 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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More Questions & Answers
Durham to Galashiels bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Eldon Square Bus Station.
Durham to Galashiels train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Galashiels is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Durham to Galashiels.
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