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How to get fromTranent to Galashielsby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Tranent to Galashiels by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Prestonpans to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train North Berwick - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain train Edinburgh - Tweedbank
    1h 32m
    £17–32

  2. Drive 29.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tranent to Galashielscar car 29.2 mi
    42 min
    £8–11

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Elder Court to Waterloo Placebus bus X4
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market Street Fountainbus bus X95
    3h 3m
    £12–16

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Tranent to Galashielstaxi taxi 29.2 mi
    42 min
    £60–75

  5. Line 113 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bridge Street to Waterloo Placebus bus 113 / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain train Edinburgh - Tweedbank
    2h 7m
    £15–28

  6. Line 113 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bridge Street to Waterloo Placebus bus 113 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus bus X62 / ...
    3h 15m
    £12–17

Tranent to Galashiels by train

Calendar157Weekly Trains
Duration1h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£17Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 41.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 32m

What companies run services between Tranent, Scotland and Galashiels, Scotland?

You can take a train from Prestonpans to Galashiels via Edinburgh Waverley in around 1h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elder Court to Market Street Fountain via Waterloo Place and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 3h 3m.

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