There are 4 ways to get from Melrose Abbey to Keswick by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Tweedbank to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakestrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus X5 / ...
4h 58m£55–95Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Market Hallbus X95
- Take the bus from Market Hall to Bus Stationbus 553
5h 35m£20–26Bus via Rail Station
- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Halston Hotelbus X95
4h 59m£25–37Drive 86.1 mi
- Drive from Melrose Abbey to Keswickcar 86.1 mi
1h 57m£22–31
Melrose Abbey to Keswick by foot, bus, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melrose Abbey to Keswick is to bus which costs £20 - £27 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Melrose Abbey to Keswick is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Melrose Abbey to Keswick station. However, there are services departing from Market Square and arriving at Bus Station via Galashiels Transport Interchange and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Melrose Abbey and Keswick is 174 miles. The road distance is 86.6 miles.
The best way to get from Melrose Abbey to Keswick without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 58m and costs £50 - £95.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Melrose Abbey to Keswick, including transfers.
Melrose Abbey to Keswick bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Galashiels Transport Interchange station.
Melrose Abbey to Keswick bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Halston Hotel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melrose Abbey to Keswick is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Melrose Abbey to Keswick.
There are 2539+ hotels available in Keswick.
What companies run services between Melrose Abbey, Scotland and Keswick, Cumbria, England?
Borders Buses operates a bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Halston Hotel every 4 hours. Tickets cost £13–19 and the journey takes 2h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Tweedbank to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Market Hall to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Market Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- Borders Buses
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