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

The cheapest way to get from Galashiels to Carnoustie is to bus via Overgate which costs £21 - £35 and takes 5h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Galashiels to Carnoustie is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £24 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Galashiels and Carnoustie?

No, there is no direct bus from Galashiels to Carnoustie. However, there are services departing from Bank Street Gardens and arriving at Queen Street via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Sugarhouse Wynd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Galashiels and Carnoustie?

No, there is no direct train from Galashiels to Carnoustie. However, there are services departing from Galashiels and arriving at Carnoustie via Edinburgh Waverley and Dundee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

How far is it from Galashiels to Carnoustie?

The distance between Galashiels and Carnoustie is 101 miles. The road distance is 99.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Galashiels to Carnoustie without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £27 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Galashiels to Carnoustie, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Galashiels to Carnoustie bus from?

Galashiels to Carnoustie bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Bank Street Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Galashiels to Carnoustie train from?

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

Train or bus from Galashiels to Carnoustie?

The best way to get from Galashiels to Carnoustie is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £27 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £45 and takes 5h 33m.

Where does the Galashiels to Carnoustie bus arrive?

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

Where does the Galashiels to Carnoustie train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Galashiels to Carnoustie?

Yes, the driving distance between Galashiels to Carnoustie is 99 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Galashiels to Carnoustie.

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

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Where can I stay near Carnoustie?

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There are 4 ways to get from Galashiels to Carnoustie 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 Dundeetrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
3h 37m
£28–67
Bus via Overgate
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X62 / ...
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk092 / ...
5h 39m
£21–33
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bank Street Gardens to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X62 / ...
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M92
5h 33m
£25–42
Drive 98.9 mi
1. Drive from Galashiels to Carnoustiecar 98.9 mi
2h 11m
£25–36

Galashiels to Carnoustie by train

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Distance: 100.8 mi
Duration: 3h 37m

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

You can take a train from Galashiels to Carnoustie via Edinburgh Waverley and Dundee in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bank Street Gardens to Queen Street via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Sugarhouse Wynd in around 5h 33m.

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