There are 3 ways to get from Galashiels to Leuchars 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 Leucharstrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen / ...
2h 31m£24–55Drive 83.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Galashiels to Leucharscar 83.8 mi
1h 53m£21–30Bus
- Take the bus from Bank Street Gardens to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X62 / ...
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Bus Stationbus X59 / ...
4h 45m£23–37
Galashiels to Leuchars by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Galashiels to Leuchars is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Galashiels to Leuchars is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Galashiels to Leuchars. However, there are services departing from Bank Street Gardens and arriving at St Bunyan's Place via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Park & Ride and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Galashiels to Leuchars. However, there are services departing from Galashiels and arriving at Leuchars via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Galashiels and Leuchars is 83 miles. The road distance is 84.3 miles.
The best way to get from Galashiels to Leuchars without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs £23 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Galashiels to Leuchars, including transfers.
Galashiels to Leuchars bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Bank Street Gardens station.
Galashiels to Leuchars train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Galashiels station.
The best way to get from Galashiels to Leuchars is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs £23 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 4h 45m.
What companies run services between Galashiels, Scotland and Leuchars, Scotland?
You can take a train from Galashiels to Leuchars via Edinburgh Waverley in around 2h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bank Street Gardens to St Bunyan's Place via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Park & Ride, and Bus Station in around 4h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leuchars
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leuchars
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leuchars
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leuchars
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Bank Street Gardens to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Borders Buses
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Galashiels to Leuchars bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Galashiels to Leuchars train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galashiels to Leuchars is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Galashiels to Leuchars.
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