There are 3 ways to get from Scottish Highlands to Galashiels by unknown, bus, or train
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Travel, bus via Edinburgh
best- Walk from Scottish Highlands to Fort Williamunknown
- Take the bus from Fort William to George Streetbus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market Street Fountainbus X95
6h 2mTravel, train
- Walk from Scottish Highlands to Fort Williamunknown
- Take the train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain
6h 34mTravel, bus
- Walk from Scottish Highlands to Bus Stationunknown
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 913
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X62 / ...
6h 50m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Scottish Highlands and Galashiels is 177 miles.
The best way to get from Scottish Highlands to Galashiels without a car is to travel and bus via Edinburgh which takes 6h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Scottish Highlands to Galashiels, including transfers.
There are 426+ hotels available in Galashiels.
What companies run services between Scottish Highlands, Scotland and Galashiels, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Scottish Highlands to Galashiels. However, you can travel to Fort William, take the bus to George Street, walk to Edinburgh, Bus Station, then take the bus to Market Street Fountain. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Scottish Highlands to Galashiels via Fort William and Edinburgh Waverley in around 6h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashiels
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Fort William to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market Street Fountain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- 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
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £28–55
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