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How to get fromGalashiels to Alnessby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Galashiels to Alness by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Tweedbank - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain train Edinburgh - Inverness
    6h 28m
    £67–178

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bridge Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus X95
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus Uk094
    6h 51m
    £41–74

  3. Drive 208.7 mi

    1. Drive from Galashiels to Alnesscar car 208.7 mi
    4h 1m
    £51–74

  4. Bus via Edinburgh

    1. Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Surgeons' Hallbus bus X62 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus M90
    7h 25m
    £45–79

Galashiels to Alness by train and bus

Calendar46Weekly Services
Duration6h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 238.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 28m

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

You can take a train from Galashiels to Library via Edinburgh Waverley, Inverness, and Bus Station Stance 2 in around 6h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bridge Street to Library via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 2 in around 6h 51m.

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