There are 3 ways to get from Montrose to Galashiels by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Montrose to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
3h 13m£40–96Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Montrose High Street to Dundee Slessor Gardensbus
- Take the bus from Nethergate to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus M92
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market Street Fountainbus X95
4h 51m£23–34Drive 117.7 mi
- Drive from Montrose to Galashielscar 117.7 mi
2h 29m£29–42
Montrose to Galashiels by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montrose to Galashiels is to bus which costs £22 - £35 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Montrose to Galashiels is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Montrose to Galashiels. However, there are services departing from Montrose High Street and arriving at Market Street Fountain via Nethergate and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Montrose to Galashiels. However, there are services departing from Montrose and arriving at Galashiels via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Montrose and Galashiels is 121 miles. The road distance is 118.4 miles.
The best way to get from Montrose to Galashiels without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £40 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Montrose to Galashiels, including transfers.
Montrose to Galashiels bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Montrose High Street station.
Montrose to Galashiels train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Montrose station.
The best way to get from Montrose to Galashiels is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £40 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £35 and takes 4h 51m.
What companies run services between Montrose, Scotland and Galashiels, Scotland?
You can take a train from Montrose to Galashiels via Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montrose High Street to Market Street Fountain via Dundee Slessor Gardens, Nethergate, and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 4h 51m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Montrose to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashiels
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Montrose to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Montrose to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Montrose to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Montrose High Street to Dundee Slessor Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Nethergate to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £11–21
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nethergate to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market Street Fountain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Montrose to Galashiels bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Dundee Slessor Gardens station.
Montrose to Galashiels train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montrose to Galashiels is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Montrose to Galashiels.
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