What is the cheapest way to get from Galashiels to Airdrie?

The cheapest way to get from Galashiels to Airdrie is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Galashiels to Airdrie?

The fastest way to get from Galashiels to Airdrie is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Galashiels and Airdrie?

No, there is no direct bus from Galashiels to Airdrie. However, there are services departing from Bridge Street and arriving at Cairnhill Road via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Maxim Business Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Galashiels and Airdrie?

No, there is no direct train from Galashiels to Airdrie. However, there are services departing from Galashiels and arriving at Airdrie via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.

How far is it from Galashiels to Airdrie?

The distance between Galashiels and Airdrie is 66 miles. The road distance is 60 miles.

How do I travel from Galashiels to Airdrie without a car?

The best way to get from Galashiels to Airdrie without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs £28 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Galashiels to Airdrie?

It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Galashiels to Airdrie, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Galashiels to Airdrie bus from?

Galashiels to Airdrie bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Bridge Street station.

Where do I catch the Galashiels to Airdrie train from?

Galashiels to Airdrie train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Galashiels station.

Train or bus from Galashiels to Airdrie?

The best way to get from Galashiels to Airdrie is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs £28 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £29 and takes 3h 46m.

Where does the Galashiels to Airdrie bus arrive?

Galashiels to Airdrie bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Galashiels to Airdrie train arrive?

Galashiels to Airdrie train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Galashiels to Airdrie?

Yes, the driving distance between Galashiels to Airdrie is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Galashiels to Airdrie.

How do I get a train ticket from Galashiels to Airdrie?

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Where can I stay near Airdrie?

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There are 3 ways to get from Galashiels to Airdrie by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Tweedbank - Edinburgh
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Airdrietrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
2h 4m
£28–53
Drive 59.6 mi
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1. Drive from Galashiels to Airdriecar 59.6 mi
1h 27m
£15–21
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bridge Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X95
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Maxim Business Parkbus 900
3h 46m
£17–29

Galashiels to Airdrie by train

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Distance: 65.1 mi
Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between Galashiels, Scotland and Airdrie, Scotland?

You can take a train from Galashiels to Airdrie via Edinburgh Waverley in around 2h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bridge Street to Cairnhill Road via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Maxim Business Park in around 3h 46m.

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