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How to get fromGalashiels to Newton Stewartby bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Galashiels to Newton Stewart by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Halston Hotelbus bus X95
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Cinemabus bus 500
    6h 13m

  2. Drive 102.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Galashiels to Newton Stewartcar car 102.7 mi
    2h 6m
    £25–36

  3. Train, bus via Glasgow

    1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    5. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Centrebus bus 500
    8h 1m

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lockerbietrain train
    3. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Cinemabus bus 500
    6h 27m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bank Street Gardens to Lambs Pendbus bus X62
    2. Take the bus from Town Centre to Stance 1bus bus 101
    3. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Cinemabus bus 500
    7h 5m

  6. Bus via Glasgow

    1. Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus X62 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77
    4. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Rail Stationbus bus 60 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Girvan Station to Stance 1bus bus 359
    8h 12m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 146.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Galashiels, Scotland and Newton Stewart, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Bank Street Gardens to Cinema via Lambs Pend, Town Centre, and Stance 5 in around 7h 5m.

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