There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh to Gilsland by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 685 bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisletrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Gap Shieldbus 685
2h 56m£25–57Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Surgeons' Hall to Halston Hotelbus X95
5h 4m£21–30Drive 94.9 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Gilslandcar 94.9 mi
2h 3m£24–34
Edinburgh to Gilsland by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Gilsland is to bus which costs £20 - £30 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Gilsland is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Gilsland. However, there are services departing from Surgeons' Hall and arriving at Gap Shield via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Gilsland is 119 miles. The road distance is 95.4 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Gilsland without a car is to train and line 685 bus which takes 2h 56m and costs £24 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Edinburgh to Gilsland, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Gilsland bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Surgeons' Hall station.
Edinburgh to Gilsland bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Halston Hotel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Gilsland is 95 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Edinburgh to Gilsland.
There are 339+ hotels available in Gilsland.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Gilsland, England?
Borders Buses operates a bus from Surgeons' Hall to Halston Hotel once a week. Tickets cost £18–26 and the journey takes 3h 27m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach North East
Bus from Bus Station to Gap Shield
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach North East
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Surgeons' Hall to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- Borders Buses
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