There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Galashiels Transport Interchange by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
55 min£12–21Drive 32.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Galashiels Transport Interchangecar 32.5 mi
52 min£9–12Bus
- Take the bus from Surgeons' Hall to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X62 / ...
1h 57m£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Galashiels Transport Interchangetaxi 32.5 mi
52 min£210–260
Edinburgh to Galashiels Transport Interchange by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Galashiels Transport Interchange is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Galashiels Transport Interchange is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £8 - £12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Surgeons' Hall and arriving at Galashiels Transport Interchange. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 57m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Galashiels. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
The distance between Edinburgh and Galashiels Transport Interchange is 32 miles. The road distance is 32.7 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Galashiels Transport Interchange without a car is to train which takes 55 min and costs £12 - £21.
The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashiels takes 55 min including transfers and departs every two hours.
Edinburgh to Galashiels Transport Interchange bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Surgeons' Hall station.
Edinburgh to Galashiels Transport Interchange train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Galashiels Transport Interchange is to train which takes 55 min and costs £12 - £21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £14 and takes 1h 57m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Galashiels Transport Interchange, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashiels every 2 hours. Tickets cost £12–21 and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, Borders Buses operates a bus from Surgeons' Hall to Galashiels Transport Interchange every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £10–14 and the journey takes 1h 57m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashiels
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Surgeons' Hall to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Borders Buses
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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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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Galashiels Transport Interchange bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Galashiels Transport Interchange station.
Edinburgh to Galashiels Transport Interchange train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Galashiels station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Galashiels Transport Interchange is 33 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Edinburgh to Galashiels Transport Interchange.
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