There are 4 ways to get from Galashiels to Carnoustie by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Tweedbank - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
3h 30m£34–85Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bridge Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X95
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk092 / ...
4h 43m£20–33Drive 98.9 mi
- Drive from Galashiels to Carnoustiecar 98.9 mi
2h 11m£25–35Bus via Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X62 / ...
- Take the bus from George Street to Dundee stationbus Ember
5h 6m£22–33
Galashiels to Carnoustie by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galashiels to Carnoustie is to bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Galashiels to Carnoustie is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £24 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Galashiels to Carnoustie. However, there are services departing from Bridge Street and arriving at Queen Street via Edinburgh, Bus Station and High Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
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 30m.
The distance between Galashiels and Carnoustie is 101 miles. The road distance is 99.5 miles.
The best way to get from Galashiels to Carnoustie without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £30 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Galashiels to Carnoustie, including transfers.
Galashiels to Carnoustie bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Bridge Street station.
Galashiels to Carnoustie train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Galashiels station.
The best way to get from Galashiels to Carnoustie is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £30 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £35 and takes 4h 43m.
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 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bridge Street to Queen Street via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Overgate, and High Street in around 4h 43m.
- 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 Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Bridge Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- 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 Edinburgh, Bus Station to Overgate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from George Street to Dundee station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Galashiels to Carnoustie bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Galashiels to Carnoustie train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galashiels to Carnoustie is 99 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Galashiels to Carnoustie.
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