There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh bus Station to Galashiels by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
1h 1m£14–26Bus via North Bridge
cheapest- Take the bus from North Bridge to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X95
1h 26m£8–12Drive 32.6 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh bus Station to Galashielscar 32.6 mi
52 min£8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh bus Station to Galashielstaxi 32.6 mi
52 min£210–260Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market Street Fountainbus X95
1h 38m£9–13
Edinburgh bus Station to Galashiels by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh bus Station to Galashiels is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh bus Station to Galashiels is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £7 - £12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from North Bridge and arriving at Galashiels Transport Interchange. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Galashiels. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Edinburgh bus Station and Galashiels is 33 miles. The road distance is 32.8 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh bus Station to Galashiels without a car is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs £14 - £26.
The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashiels takes 54 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Edinburgh bus Station to Galashiels bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from North Bridge station.
Edinburgh bus Station to Galashiels train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh bus Station to Galashiels is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs £14 - £26. Alternatively, you can bus via North Bridge, which costs £8 - £12 and takes 1h 26m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh bus Station, Scotland and Galashiels, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashiels hourly. Tickets cost £14–26 and the journey takes 54 min. Alternatively, Borders Buses operates a bus from North Bridge to Galashiels Transport Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £8–12 and the journey takes 1h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- 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
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from North Bridge to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.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/
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- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £210–260
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
ComCab Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 272 8000
- Website
- comcab-edinburgh.co.uk
Central Taxis Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh bus Station to Galashiels bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Galashiels Transport Interchange station.
Edinburgh bus Station to Galashiels train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Galashiels station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh bus Station to Galashiels is 33 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Edinburgh bus Station to Galashiels.
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