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

The cheapest way to get from Galashiels to Blyth is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Galashiels to Blyth is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Galashiels and Blyth?

No, there is no direct bus from Galashiels to Blyth station. However, there are services departing from Galashiels Transport Interchange and arriving at Bus station via Jedburgh Bus Station and Haymarket Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Galashiels and Blyth?

No, there is no direct train from Galashiels to Blyth. However, there are services departing from Galashiels and arriving at Whitley Bay via Edinburgh Waverley and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

How far is it from Galashiels to Blyth?

The distance between Galashiels and Blyth is 174 miles. The road distance is 76.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Galashiels to Blyth without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £50 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Galashiels to Blyth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Galashiels to Blyth bus from?

Galashiels to Blyth bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Galashiels Transport Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Galashiels to Blyth train from?

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

Train or bus from Galashiels to Blyth?

The best way to get from Galashiels to Blyth is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £50 - £130. Alternatively, you can line 68 bus and bus and line 309 bus, which costs and takes 4h 57m.

Where does the Galashiels to Blyth bus arrive?

Galashiels to Blyth bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Jedburgh Bus Station.

Where does the Galashiels to Blyth train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Galashiels to Blyth?

Yes, the driving distance between Galashiels to Blyth is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Galashiels to Blyth.

Where can I stay near Blyth?

There are 1981+ hotels available in Blyth.

Galashiels to Blyth - 3 ways to travel via train, line 68 bus, and bus

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

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best
1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Tweedbank - Edinburgh
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
3h 40m
£50–125
Drive 76.1 mi
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1. Drive from Galashiels to Blythcar 76.1 mi
1h 42m
£19–27
Line 68 bus, bus, line 309 bus
1. Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Jedburgh Bus Stationbus 68
2. Take the bus from Jedburgh Bus Station to Eldon Square Bus Stationbus X74
3. Take the bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Bus stationbus 309
4h 57m

Galashiels to Blyth by train, subway, foot, and bus

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3h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 172.6 mi
Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Galashiels, Scotland and Blyth, Northumberland, England?

You can take a train from Galashiels to Prince of Wales via Edinburgh Waverley, Newcastle, Central Station, Whitley Bay, and Park Avenue-York Road in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Bus station via Jedburgh Bus Station, Eldon Square Bus Station, and Haymarket Bus Station in around 4h 57m.

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