There are 4 ways to get from Montrose to Kelso by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Montrose to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain Aberdeen - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Woodmarket Bus Shelterbus 67
4h 23m£57–121Bus
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 Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X62 / ...
6h 24m£30–44Drive 130 mi
- Drive from Montrose to Kelsocar 130 mi
2h 38m£32–46Train
- Take the train from Montrose to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbanktrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
4h 28m£47–107
Montrose to Kelso by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montrose to Kelso is to bus which costs £29 - £45 and takes 6h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Montrose to Kelso is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Montrose to Kelso. However, there are services departing from Montrose High Street and arriving at Horsemarket Bus Shelter via Nethergate, Edinburgh, Bus Station and Galashiels Transport Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Montrose to Kelso. However, there are services departing from Montrose and arriving at Tweedbank via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Montrose and Kelso is 174 miles. The road distance is 130.7 miles.
The best way to get from Montrose to Kelso without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 23m and costs £55 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Montrose to Kelso, including transfers.
Montrose to Kelso bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Montrose High Street station.
Montrose to Kelso train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Montrose station.
The best way to get from Montrose to Kelso is to bus which takes 6h 24m and costs £29 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 4h 28m.
What companies run services between Montrose, Scotland and Kelso, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Montrose High Street to Horsemarket Bus Shelter via Dundee Slessor Gardens, Nethergate, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Galashiels Transport Interchange in around 6h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Montrose to Coledale Car Park via Edinburgh Waverley, Tweedbank, and Tweedbank Station in around 4h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Montrose to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–70
- Website
- https://www.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 Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- https://www.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/
- 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 Tweedbank
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- 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
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Woodmarket Bus Shelter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Montrose to Kelso bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Dundee Slessor Gardens station.
Montrose to Kelso train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montrose to Kelso is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Montrose to Kelso.
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