There are 4 ways to get from Stirling to Melrose Abbey by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Dunblane - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbanktrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
2h 40m£29–62Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 909 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market Squarebus 51
4h 23m£17–28Drive 70.7 mi
- Drive from Stirling to Melrose Abbeycar 70.7 mi
1h 27m£18–25Bus via Asda
- Take the bus from Asda to Princes Streetbus X38
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market Squarebus 51
5h 29m£18–26
Stirling to Melrose Abbey by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stirling to Melrose Abbey is to bus which costs £17 - £28 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Stirling to Melrose Abbey is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Stirling station to Melrose Abbey. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Market Square via Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Stirling to Melrose Abbey. However, there are services departing from Stirling and arriving at Tweedbank via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Stirling and Melrose Abbey is 73 miles. The road distance is 71.1 miles.
The best way to get from Stirling to Melrose Abbey without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £28 - £65.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Stirling to Melrose Abbey, including transfers.
Stirling to Melrose Abbey bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station.
Stirling to Melrose Abbey train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stirling station.
The best way to get from Stirling to Melrose Abbey is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £28 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £28 and takes 4h 23m.
What companies run services between Stirling, Scotland and Melrose Abbey, The Scottish Borders, Scotland?
You can take a train from Stirling to Melrose Abbey via Edinburgh Waverley, Tweedbank, Tweedbank Station, and Abbey Car Park in around 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Melrose Abbey via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Market Square in around 4h 23m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbank
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £7–14
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk
Bus from Asda to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Stirling to Melrose Abbey bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Stirling to Melrose Abbey train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stirling to Melrose Abbey is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Stirling to Melrose Abbey.
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