There are 4 ways to get from Galashiels to Shawfair by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Galashiels to Shawfairtrain Tweedbank - Edinburgh
36 min£12–22Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bank Street Gardens to Old Dalkeith Roadbus X95
1h 27m£7–11Drive 28.7 mi
- Drive from Galashiels to Shawfaircar 28.7 mi
42 min£7–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Galashiels to Shawfairtaxi 28.7 mi
42 min£60–75
Galashiels to Shawfair by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galashiels to Shawfair is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Galashiels to Shawfair is to train which takes 36 min and costs £12 - £22.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bank Street Gardens and arriving at Old Dalkeith Road. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Galashiels and arriving at Shawfair. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
The distance between Galashiels and Shawfair is 27 miles. The road distance is 28.9 miles.
The best way to get from Galashiels to Shawfair without a car is to train which takes 36 min and costs £12 - £22.
The train from Galashiels to Shawfair takes 36 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Galashiels to Shawfair bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Bank Street Gardens station.
Galashiels to Shawfair train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Galashiels station.
The best way to get from Galashiels to Shawfair is to train which takes 36 min and costs £12 - £22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £11 and takes 1h 27m.
What companies run services between Galashiels, Scotland and Shawfair, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Galashiels to Shawfair hourly. Tickets cost £12–22 and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, Borders Buses operates a bus from Bank Street Gardens to Old Dalkeith Road every 2 hours. Tickets cost £7–11 and the journey takes 1h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Galashiels to Shawfair
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Bank Street Gardens to Old Dalkeith Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
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- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Five Star Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1896 756 789
- Website
- fivestartaxisgalashiels.com
Langlee Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7493 233 692
- Website
- langleecabs.co.uk
Monte's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1896 759 300
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More Questions & Answers
Galashiels to Shawfair bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Old Dalkeith Road station.
Galashiels to Shawfair train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Shawfair station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galashiels to Shawfair is 29 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Galashiels to Shawfair.
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