There are 5 ways to get from Kinross to Galashiels by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus M92 / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
2h 58m£17–31Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus M92 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X62 / ...
3h 26m£15–24Train
- Take the train from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Leven - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
3h 6m£18–39Bus via Edinburgh
- Take the bus from Kinross Park and Ride to George Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X62 / ...
3h 21m£16–23Drive 59.9 mi
- Drive from Kinross to Galashielscar 59.9 mi
1h 18m£16–22
Kinross to Galashiels by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kinross to Galashiels is to bus which costs £15 - £24 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Kinross to Galashiels is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Kinross to Galashiels. However, there are services departing from Kinross Park and Ride and arriving at Galashiels Transport Interchange via Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Kinross to Galashiels. However, there are services departing from Inverkeithing and arriving at Galashiels via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Kinross and Galashiels is 61 miles. The road distance is 60.3 miles.
The best way to get from Kinross to Galashiels without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 58m and costs £17 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Kinross to Galashiels, including transfers.
Kinross to Galashiels bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Kinross Park and Ride station.
Kinross to Galashiels train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverkeithing station.
The best way to get from Kinross to Galashiels is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £18 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus via Edinburgh, which costs £16 - £23 and takes 3h 21m.
What companies run services between Kinross, Scotland and Galashiels, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Park and Ride to Galashiels via Park & Ride, Bannerman Avenue, Inverkeithing, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kinross Park and Ride to Galashiels Transport Interchange via George Street and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 3h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashiels
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashiels
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Park and Ride to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £5–10
Bus from Park and Ride to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £5–10
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Park and Ride to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Park and Ride to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Kinross Park and Ride to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Borders Buses
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Booking & Getting There
Kinross to Galashiels bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at George Street station.
Kinross to Galashiels train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kinross to Galashiels is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Kinross to Galashiels.
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