There are 5 ways to get from Galashiels to Wishaw 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 Wishawtrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central / ...
2h 37m£29–46Drive 53.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Galashiels to Wishawcar 53.6 mi
1h 20m£14–20Bus, line 101 bus
- Take the bus from Bank Street Gardens to Lambs Pendbus X62
- Take the bus from Town Centre to John Streetbus 101 / ...
4h 7mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Shottstrain
- Take the bus from Dyfrig Street to Stewarton Streetbus 266
2h 48m£26–42Bus, line 242 bus
- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X62 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Maxim Business Parkbus 900
- Take the bus from Maxim Business Park to Lomond Drivebus 242
4h 59m£20–33
Galashiels to Wishaw by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Galashiels to Wishaw is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Galashiels to Wishaw is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Galashiels to Wishaw. However, there are services departing from Bank Street Gardens and arriving at Greenhead Road via Town Centre, John Street and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Galashiels to Wishaw. However, there are services departing from Galashiels and arriving at Wishaw via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Galashiels and Wishaw is 73 miles. The road distance is 53.9 miles.
The best way to get from Galashiels to Wishaw without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £28 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Galashiels to Wishaw, including transfers.
Galashiels to Wishaw bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Bank Street Gardens station.
Galashiels to Wishaw train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Galashiels station.
The best way to get from Galashiels to Wishaw is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £28 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 101 bus, which costs and takes 4h 7m.
What companies run services between Galashiels, Scotland and Wishaw, Scotland?
You can take a train from Galashiels to Wishaw via Edinburgh Waverley in around 2h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bank Street Gardens to Greenhead Road via Lambs Pend, Town Centre, John Street, and Bus Station in around 4h 7m.
- 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 Wishaw
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- 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 Shotts
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Bank Street Gardens to Lambs Pend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Borders Buses
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Town Centre to John Street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Dyfrig Street to Stewarton Street
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Maxim Business Park to Lomond Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
Bus from Dyfrig Street to Stewarton Street
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Maxim Business Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
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Booking & Getting There
Galashiels to Wishaw bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Lambs Pend station.
Galashiels to Wishaw train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galashiels to Wishaw is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Galashiels to Wishaw.
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