What is the cheapest way to get from Galloway to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Galloway to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Galloway to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Galloway to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Galloway and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Galloway to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Kenmure and arriving at Princes Street via Loreburne Centre Stance 2 and Stance 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.

How far is it from Galloway to Edinburgh?

The distance between Galloway and Edinburgh is 165 miles. The road distance is 86.5 miles.

How do I travel from Galloway to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Galloway to Edinburgh without a car is to bus and train via Carlisle which takes 4h 23m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Galloway to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Galloway to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Galloway to Edinburgh bus from?

Galloway to Edinburgh bus services, operated by McCalls Coaches, depart from Kenmure station.

Where does the Galloway to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Galloway to Edinburgh bus services, operated by McCalls Coaches, arrive at Store station.

Can I drive from Galloway to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Galloway to Edinburgh is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Galloway to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2837+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Galloway to Edinburgh - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Galloway to Edinburgh by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train via Carlisle
best
1. Take the bus from Kenmure to Dumfries stationbus 521
2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4h 23m
Drive 86 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Galloway to Edinburghcar 86 mi
1h 54m
£22–31
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kenmure to Dumfries stationbus 521
2. Take the train from Lockerbie to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
4h 23m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kenmure to Storebus 521
2. Take the bus from Stance 4 to Princes Streetbus 101A / ...
5h 10m

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Distance: 164.1 mi
Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Galloway, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Kenmure to Princes Street via Store, Loreburne Centre Stance 2, and Stance 4 in around 5h 10m.

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