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

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

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Tweedbank - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain train Edinburgh - Perth / ...
    2h 55m
    £32–70

  2. Bus via Park and Ride

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus X62 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Park and Ridebus bus Uk092 / ...
    4h 22m
    £17–26

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bridge Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus X95
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to South Streetbus bus M92
    3h 57m
    £18–30

  4. Drive 76.8 mi

    1. Drive from Galashiels to Perthcar car 76.8 mi
    1h 37m
    £19–27

Galashiels to Perth by train

Calendar160Weekly Trains
Duration2h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 88 mi
  • Duration: 2h 55m

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

You can take a train from Galashiels to Perth via Edinburgh Waverley in around 2h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bridge Street to South Street via Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 3h 57m.

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