There are 6 ways to get from Galashiels to Bradford by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Tweedbank - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 20m£137–213Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Halston Hotelbus X95
- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn31
6h 31m£27–43Drive 162 mi
- Drive from Galashiels to Bradfordcar 162 mi
3h 16m£40–57Train, fly
- Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane EDI - LBA
6h 51m£76–191Bus, train
- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Halston Hotelbus X95
- Take the train from Carlisle to Shipleytrain Carlisle - Leeds / ...
5h 47m£54–95Bus via Newcastle upon Tyne
- Take the bus from Jedburgh Bus Station to Eldon Square Bus Stationbus X74
- Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk001 / ...
7h 21m
Galashiels to Bradford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galashiels to Bradford is to bus which costs £27 - £45 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Galashiels to Bradford is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Galashiels to Bradford station. However, there are services departing from Galashiels Transport Interchange and arriving at Bradford Interchange Bus Station via Halston Hotel and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Galashiels to Bradford. However, there are services departing from Galashiels and arriving at Bradford Interchange via Edinburgh Waverley and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Galashiels and Bradford is 271 miles. The road distance is 163 miles.
The best way to get from Galashiels to Bradford without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs £130 - £220.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Galashiels to Bradford, including transfers.
Galashiels to Bradford bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Galashiels Transport Interchange station.
Galashiels to Bradford train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Galashiels station.
The best way to get from Galashiels to Bradford is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs £130 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 6h 31m.
What companies run services between Galashiels, Scotland and Bradford, England?
You can take a train from Galashiels to Bradford Interchange via Edinburgh Waverley and Leeds in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Bradford Interchange Bus Station via Halston Hotel and Leeds City Bus Station in around 6h 31m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–190
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–240
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £120–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Shipley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Halston Hotel to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1835 863755
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Jedburgh Bus Station to Eldon Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/people/Peter-Hogg-of-Jedburgh-LTD/100063493543163/
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More Questions & Answers
Galashiels to Bradford bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Halston Hotel station.
Galashiels to Bradford train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galashiels to Bradford is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Galashiels to Bradford.
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