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How to get fromGalashiels to Dunbarby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Galashiels to Dunbar by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Tweedbank - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbartrain train Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street / ...
    1h 47m
    £23–50

  2. Drive 42.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Galashiels to Dunbarcar car 42.8 mi
    57 min
    £11–16

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bank Street Gardens to Leith Streetbus bus X62
    2. Take the bus from Waterloo Place to High Streetbus bus X7 / ...
    3h 22m
    £15–20

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Galashiels to Dunbartaxi taxi 42.8 mi
    57 min
    £90–110

Galashiels to Dunbar by train

Calendar150Weekly Trains
Duration1h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 61 mi
  • Duration: 1h 47m

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

You can take a train from Galashiels to Dunbar via Edinburgh Waverley in around 1h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bank Street Gardens to High Street via Leith Street and Waterloo Place in around 3h 22m.

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