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

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There are 5 ways to get from Galashiels to Wishaw by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Tweedbank - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wishawtrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Central / ...
    2h 36m
    £28–46

  2. Drive  53.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Galashiels to Wishawcar car 53.6 mi
    1h 20m
    £14–20

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bank Street Gardens to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus X62 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk090 / ...
    4h 41m
    £20–34

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Shottstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dyfrig Street to Stewarton Streetbus bus 266
    2h 57m
    £26–42

  5. Bus, line 242 bus

    1. Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus X62 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Maxim Business Parkbus bus 900
    3. Take the bus from Maxim Business Park to Lomond Drivebus bus 242
    5h 38m
    £20–33

Galashiels to Wishaw by train

Calendar42Weekly Trains
Duration2h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£28Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 73 mi
  • Duration: 2h 36m

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 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bank Street Gardens to Stewarton Street via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 41m.

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