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How to get fromPenrith to Melrose Abbeyby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Penrith to Melrose Abbey by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbanktrain train Edinburgh - Tweedbank
    3h 27m
    £61–105

  2. Drive 77 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Penrith to Melrose Abbeycar car 77 mi
    1h 36m
    £19–27

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus bus X95
    3h 54m
    £23–36

  4. Bus via Booth's Supermarket

    1. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus bus X95
    4h 15m
    £19–29

  5. Line 104 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Graham Street to Bus Stationbus bus 104
    2. Take the bus from Club Britannia to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus bus X95
    4h 33m
    £20–28

Penrith to Melrose Abbey by train, bus, and foot

Calendar76Weekly Services
Duration3h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 155.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 27m

What companies run services between Penrith, England and Melrose Abbey, The Scottish Borders, Scotland?

You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Melrose Abbey via Edinburgh Waverley, Tweedbank, Tweedbank Station, and Abbey Car Park in around 3h 27m. Alternatively, Borders Buses operates a bus from Halston Hotel to Galashiels Transport Interchange every 2 hours. Tickets cost £13–19 and the journey takes 2h 8m.

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