There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Earlston by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Surgeons' Hall to Earlston Bus Stancebus 51
1h 30m£8–12Train, line 51 bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Melrose Roadbus 313 / ...
2h 27m£19–32Drive 33.9 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Earlstoncar 33.9 mi
49 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Earlstontaxi 33.9 mi
49 min£220–270
Edinburgh to Earlston by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Earlston is to bus which costs £8 - £12 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Earlston is to drive which takes 49 min and costs £8 - £13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Surgeons' Hall and arriving at Earlston Bus Stance. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Earlston is 33 miles. The road distance is 34.1 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Earlston without a car is to bus which takes 1h 30m and costs £8 - £12.
The bus from Surgeons' Hall to Earlston Bus Stance takes 1h 30m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Edinburgh to Earlston bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Surgeons' Hall station.
Edinburgh to Earlston bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Earlston Bus Stance station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Earlston is 34 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Edinburgh to Earlston.
There are 353+ hotels available in Earlston.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Earlston, The Scottish Borders, Scotland?
Borders Buses operates a bus from Surgeons' Hall to Earlston Bus Stance every 4 hours. Tickets cost £8–12 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashiels
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Surgeons' Hall to Earlston Bus Stance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Melrose Road
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Borders Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- £220–270
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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