There are 5 ways to get from Galashiels to Carnwath by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Tweedbank - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carstairstrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central / ...
2h 52m£22–49Drive 39.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Galashiels to Carnwathcar 39.1 mi
57 min£10–14Bus, line 91 bus, line 191 bus
- Take the bus from Bank Street Gardens to Eastgate Post Officebus X62
- Take the bus from Eastgate Post Office to John Streetbus 91
- Take the bus from John Street to Bus Stationbus 191 / ...
4h 10mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Galashiels to Carnwathtaxi 39.1 mi
57 min£80–100Bus, line 101 bus
- Take the bus from Bank Street Gardens to Lambs Pendbus X62
- Take the bus from Town Centre to John Streetbus 101 / ...
4h 26m
Galashiels to Carnwath by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galashiels to Carnwath is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Galashiels to Carnwath is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Galashiels to Carnwath. However, there are services departing from Bank Street Gardens and arriving at Main Street via Eastgate Post Office, John Street and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Galashiels to Carnwath. However, there are services departing from Galashiels and arriving at Carstairs via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Galashiels and Carnwath is 66 miles. The road distance is 39.3 miles.
The best way to get from Galashiels to Carnwath without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £22 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Galashiels to Carnwath, including transfers.
Galashiels to Carnwath bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Bank Street Gardens station.
Galashiels to Carnwath train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Galashiels station.
The best way to get from Galashiels to Carnwath is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £22 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 91 bus and line 191 bus, which costs and takes 4h 10m.
What companies run services between Galashiels, Scotland and Carnwath, Scotland?
You can take a train from Galashiels to Main Street via Edinburgh Waverley, Carstairs, and St Charles Avenue in around 2h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bank Street Gardens to Main Street via Eastgate Post Office, John Street, and Bus Station in around 4h 10m.
- 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 Carstairs
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carstairs
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carstairs
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Bank Street Gardens to Eastgate Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Bank Street Gardens to Lambs Pend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0300 100 1800
- [email protected]
- Website
- scotborders.gov.uk
Bus from Eastgate Post Office to John Street
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.scotborders.gov.uk/info/20030/public_and_community_transport/94/bus_services
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- [email protected]
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Bus from John Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Town Centre to John Street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Five Star Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1896 756 789
- Website
- fivestartaxisgalashiels.com
Langlee Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7493 233 692
- Website
- langleecabs.co.uk
Monte's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1896 759 300
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More Questions & Answers
Galashiels to Carnwath bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Eastgate Post Office station.
Galashiels to Carnwath train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galashiels to Carnwath is 39 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Galashiels to Carnwath.
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