There are 5 ways to get from Rosyth to Galashiels by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Rosyth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glenrothes with Thornton - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
1h 51m£18–30Drive 48 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rosyth to Galashielscar 48 mi
1h 6m£12–18Bus
- Take the bus from St John's & St Columba's Church to Bus Stationbus X55
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market Street Fountainbus X95
2h 52m£13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rosyth to Galashielstaxi 48 mi
1h 6m£210–250Bus via George Street
- Take the bus from Rosyth to George Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X62 / ...
2h 53m£15–21
Rosyth to Galashiels by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rosyth to Galashiels is to drive which costs £11 - £18 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Rosyth to Galashiels is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £11 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Rosyth to Galashiels. However, there are services departing from St John's & St Columba's Church and arriving at Market Street Fountain via Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Rosyth to Galashiels. However, there are services departing from Rosyth and arriving at Galashiels via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Rosyth and Galashiels is 47 miles. The road distance is 48.2 miles.
The best way to get from Rosyth to Galashiels without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs £17 - £30.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Rosyth to Galashiels, including transfers.
Rosyth to Galashiels bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from St John's & St Columba's Church station.
Rosyth to Galashiels train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Rosyth station.
The best way to get from Rosyth to Galashiels is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs £17 - £30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £19 and takes 2h 52m.
What companies run services between Rosyth, Scotland and Galashiels, Scotland?
You can take a train from Rosyth to Galashiels via Edinburgh Waverley in around 1h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St John's & St Columba's Church to Market Street Fountain via Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 2h 52m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Rosyth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashiels
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from St John's & St Columba's Church to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- £210–250
Corporate Taxi Dunfermline
- Phone
- +44 1383 252 525
- Website
- corporatetaxi.co.uk
M & M Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1383 727 235
Uptown Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1383 621 117
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Booking & Getting There
Rosyth to Galashiels bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.
Rosyth to Galashiels train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rosyth to Galashiels is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Rosyth to Galashiels.
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