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

The cheapest way to get from Galashiels to Durham is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Galashiels to Durham is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Galashiels and Durham?

No, there is no direct bus from Galashiels to Durham station. However, there are services departing from Galashiels Transport Interchange and arriving at Bus Station Stand C via Jedburgh Bus Station and Eldon Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Galashiels and Durham?

No, there is no direct train from Galashiels to Durham. However, there are services departing from Galashiels and arriving at Durham via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.

How far is it from Galashiels to Durham?

The distance between Galashiels and Durham is 170 miles. The road distance is 88.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Galashiels to Durham without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £55 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Galashiels to Durham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Galashiels to Durham bus from?

Galashiels to Durham bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Galashiels Transport Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Galashiels to Durham train from?

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

Train or bus from Galashiels to Durham?

The best way to get from Galashiels to Durham is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can line 68 bus and bus and line 21 bus, which costs and takes 5h 3m.

Where does the Galashiels to Durham bus arrive?

Galashiels to Durham bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Jedburgh Bus Station.

Where does the Galashiels to Durham train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Galashiels to Durham?

Yes, the driving distance between Galashiels to Durham is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Galashiels to Durham.

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

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Where can I stay near Durham?

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There are 3 ways to get from Galashiels to Durham 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 Durhamtrain Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street / ...
3h 19m
£58–110
Drive 87.7 mi
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1. Drive from Galashiels to Durhamcar 87.7 mi
1h 52m
£22–32
Line 68 bus, bus, line 21 bus
1. Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Jedburgh Bus Stationbus 68
2. Take the bus from Jedburgh Bus Station to Eldon Square Bus Stationbus X74
3. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Bus Station Stand Cbus 21 / ...
5h 3m

Galashiels to Durham by train

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Distance: 169 mi
Duration: 3h 19m

What companies run services between Galashiels, Scotland and Durham, England?

You can take a train from Galashiels to Durham via Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Bus Station Stand C via Jedburgh Bus Station and Eldon Square Bus Station in around 5h 3m.

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