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How to get fromLiverpool to Galashielsby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Liverpool to Galashiels by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus bus X95
    5h 21m
    £38–90

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain train
    5h 30m
    £62–152

  3. Drive  182.3 mi

    1. Drive from Liverpool to Galashielscar car 182.3 mi
    3h 21m
    £46–66

  4. Fly from Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LPL - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain train
    6h 2m
    £80–188

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 802 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market Street Fountainbus bus X95
    7h 37m
    £45–77

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain train
    6h 13m
    £78–201

Liverpool to Galashiels by train

Calendar107Weekly Trains
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 185.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Galashiels, Scotland?

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Galashiels via Preston and Edinburgh Waverley in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Market Street Fountain via Buchanan Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 7h 37m.

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