There are 4 ways to get from Prestonpans to Kelso by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 67 bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbanktrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
- Take the bus from Tweedbank Station to Coledale Car Parkbus 67
3h 42m£23–37Drive 40.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Prestonpans to Kelsocar 40.7 mi
52 min£10–15Line 26 bus, bus, line 67 bus
- Take the bus from Ayres Wynd to Waterloo Placebus 26 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X62 / ...
- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Horsemarket Bus Shelterbus 67
5h 8m£18–25Taxi
- Take the taxi from Prestonpans to Kelsotaxi 40.7 mi
52 min£180–220
Prestonpans to Kelso by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prestonpans to Kelso is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Prestonpans to Kelso is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Prestonpans to Kelso. However, there are services departing from Ayres Wynd and arriving at Horsemarket Bus Shelter via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Galashiels Transport Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between Prestonpans and Kelso is 61 miles. The road distance is 41 miles.
The best way to get from Prestonpans to Kelso without a car is to train and line 67 bus which takes 3h 42m and costs £22 - £40.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Prestonpans to Kelso, including transfers.
Prestonpans to Kelso bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Ayres Wynd station.
Prestonpans to Kelso bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Waterloo Place station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prestonpans to Kelso is 41 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Prestonpans to Kelso.
There are 387+ hotels available in Kelso.
What companies run services between Prestonpans, Scotland and Kelso, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Ayres Wynd to Horsemarket Bus Shelter via Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Galashiels Transport Interchange in around 5h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbank
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Tweedbank Station to Coledale Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Horsemarket Bus Shelter
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Borders Buses
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- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Ayres Wynd to Waterloo Place
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £180–220
Alba Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1875 815 000
Axis Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7340 567467
Taxi and Hutch
- Phone
- +44 131 665 5600
- Website
- taxiandhutch.com
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