There are 4 ways to get from Galashiels to Vindolanda by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Halston Hotelbus X95
- Take the train from Carlisle to Bardon Milltrain Carlisle - Saltburn / ...
3h 52m£22–35Drive 70.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Galashiels to Vindolandacar 70.5 mi
1h 28m£18–26Train
- Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Bardon Milltrain
4h 41m£44–92Bus, line 685 bus
- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Halston Hotelbus X95
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shoulder of Muttonbus 685
- Take the bus from Shoulder of Mutton to Riverdalebus 685
5h 18m£18–24
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Galashiels to Vindolanda is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Galashiels to Vindolanda is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Galashiels to Vindolanda. However, there are services departing from Galashiels Transport Interchange and arriving at Riverdale via Bus Station and Shoulder of Mutton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Galashiels to Vindolanda. However, there are services departing from Galashiels and arriving at Bardon Mill via Edinburgh Waverley and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Galashiels and Vindolanda is 91 miles. The road distance is 70.9 miles.
The best way to get from Galashiels to Vindolanda without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 52m and costs £22 - £35.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Galashiels to Vindolanda, including transfers.
Galashiels to Vindolanda bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Galashiels Transport Interchange station.
Galashiels to Vindolanda train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Galashiels station.
The best way to get from Galashiels to Vindolanda is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £40 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus and line 685 bus, which costs £18 - £25 and takes 5h 18m.
What companies run services between Galashiels, Scotland and Vindolanda, England?
You can take a train from Galashiels to Vindolanda via Edinburgh Waverley, Carlisle, and Bardon Mill in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Vindolanda via Halston Hotel, Bus Station, Shoulder of Mutton, and Riverdale in around 5h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carlisle to Bardon Mill
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carlisle to Bardon Mill
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- 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
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Borders Buses
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- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Shoulder of Mutton
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Shoulder of Mutton to Riverdale
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach North East
Bus from Bus Station to Shoulder of Mutton
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Stagecoach North East
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Booking & Getting There
Galashiels to Vindolanda bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Halston Hotel station.
Galashiels to Vindolanda train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galashiels to Vindolanda is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Galashiels to Vindolanda.
There are 545+ hotels available in Vindolanda.