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How to get fromGalashiels to Invernessby train, bus, or car

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

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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 Invernesstrain train Edinburgh - Inverness
    5h 37m
    £74–175

  2. Bus via Galashiels Transport Interchange

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus X62 / ...
    2. Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    7h 2m
    £26–37

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bridge Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus X95
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus Uk094
    5h 55m
    £33–72

  4. Drive 189.7 mi

    1. Drive from Galashiels to Invernesscar car 189.7 mi
    3h 41m
    £47–67

Galashiels to Inverness by train

Calendar46Weekly Trains
Duration5h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 217.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 37m

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

You can take a train from Galashiels to Inverness via Edinburgh Waverley in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bridge Street to Bus Station Stance 3 via Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 5h 55m.

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