Rome2Rio

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

Find Transport to Galashiels

See all options

There are 11 ways to get from Northampton to Galashiels by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Northampton to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain train
    7h 38m
    £162–262

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Park to Halston Hotelbus bus Ukn31
    2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus bus X95
    8h 38m
    £40–60

  3. Drive  283.2 mi

    1. Drive from Northampton to Galashielscar car 283.2 mi
    5h 8m
    £71–102

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham Internationaltrain 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
    5h 41m
    £62–158

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Coventrytrain train
    2. Take the train from Coventry to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus bus X95
    8h 10m
    £92–163

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to Carlislebus bus Ukn31
    2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus bus X95
    8h 38m
    £40–60

  7. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Coach Park to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain train
    6h 8m
    £49–171

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Watford Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain train
    6h 28m
    £98–303

  9. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Northampton to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain train
    6h 31m
    £121–368

  10. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain train
    6h 27m
    £59–168

  11. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Northampton to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain train
    6h 51m
    £81–219

Northampton to Galashiels by train and foot

Calendar82Weekly Services
Duration7h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£162Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Northampton to Galashiels.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 488.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 38m

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

You can take a train from Northampton to Galashiels via London Euston, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 7h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Park to Galashiels Transport Interchange via Halston Hotel in around 8h 38m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Booking & Getting There