There are 4 ways to get from Galloway to Edinburgh by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kenmure to Dumfries stationbus 521
- Take the train from Lockerbie to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
4h 28mDrive 86 mi
cheapest- Drive from Galloway to Edinburghcar 86 mi
1h 54m£22–31Bus, train via Carlisle
- Take the bus from Kenmure to Dumfries stationbus 521
- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4h 38mBus
- Take the bus from Kenmure to Storebus 521
- Take the bus from Stance 4 to Princes Streetbus 101A / ...
5h 10m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Galloway to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Galloway to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs £21 - £35.
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.
The distance between Galloway and Edinburgh is 119 miles. The road distance is 86.5 miles.
The best way to get from Galloway to Edinburgh without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Galloway to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Galloway to Edinburgh bus services, operated by McCalls Coaches, depart from Kenmure station.
Galloway to Edinburgh bus services, operated by McCalls Coaches, arrive at Store station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galloway to Edinburgh is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Galloway to Edinburgh.
There are 2785+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
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.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Lockerbie to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Lockerbie to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 07525 834423
- [email protected]
- Website
- McCalls Coaches
Bus from Kenmure to Dumfries station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- McCalls Coaches
Bus from Kenmure to Dumfries station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- McCalls Coaches
Bus from Kenmure to Store
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- McCalls Coaches
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Stance 4 to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
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