There are 5 ways to get from Lancashire to Kelso by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain Preston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X95
6h 51m£40–84Drive 148.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lancashire to Kelsocar 148.9 mi
2h 59m£37–54Train, bus via York
- Take the train from Blackburn to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Street to Woodmarket Bus Shelterbus 67
7h 12m£78–154Train
- Take the train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Preston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbanktrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
8h 1m£64–142Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 181
- Take the bus from Club Britannia to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X95
8h 47m£37–56
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lancashire to Kelso is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Lancashire to Kelso is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Lancashire to Kelso. However, there are services departing from Wheatley Farm and arriving at Horsemarket Bus Shelter via Bus Station, Club Britannia and Galashiels Transport Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Lancashire to Kelso. However, there are services departing from Langho and arriving at Tweedbank via Blackburn, Preston and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
The distance between Lancashire and Kelso is 183 miles. The road distance is 149.7 miles.
The best way to get from Lancashire to Kelso without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 51m and costs £40 - £85.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Lancashire to Kelso, including transfers.
Lancashire to Kelso bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Lancashire to Kelso train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Lancashire to Kelso is to train which takes 8h 1m and costs £60 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 8h 47m.
What companies run services between Lancashire, England and Kelso, Scotland?
You can take a train from Langho to Coledale Car Park via Blackburn, Preston, Edinburgh Waverley, Tweedbank, and Tweedbank Station in around 8h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wheatley Farm to Horsemarket Bus Shelter via Bus Station, Bus Station, Club Britannia, and Galashiels Transport Interchange in around 8h 47m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Blackburn to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbank
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Halston Hotel to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Railway Street to Woodmarket Bus Shelter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Club Britannia to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Borders Buses
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Lancashire to Kelso bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Lancashire to Kelso train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lancashire to Kelso is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Lancashire to Kelso.
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