There are 5 ways to get from York to Galashiels by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
3h 36m£84–181Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Blossom Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus
- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X95
8h£29–44Train, bus
- Take the train from York to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus 67
4h 34m£61–127Drive 154.7 mi
- Drive from York to Galashielscar 154.7 mi
3h 4m£38–55Train, bus, line 68 bus
- Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
- Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Jedburgh Bus Stationbus X74
- Take the bus from Jedburgh Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus 68
5h 1m
York to Galashiels by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from York to Galashiels is to bus which costs £29 - £45 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from York to Galashiels is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from York to Galashiels. However, there are services departing from Blossom Street and arriving at Galashiels Transport Interchange via Leeds City Bus Station and Halston Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
No, there is no direct train from York to Galashiels. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Galashiels via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between York and Galashiels is 236 miles. The road distance is 155.6 miles.
The best way to get from York to Galashiels without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £80 - £190.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from York to Galashiels, including transfers.
York to Galashiels bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Blossom Street station.
York to Galashiels train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.
The best way to get from York to Galashiels is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £80 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £45 and takes 8h.
What companies run services between York, England and Galashiels, Scotland?
You can take a train from York to Galashiels via Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blossom Street to Galashiels Transport Interchange via Leeds City Bus Station and Halston Hotel in around 8h.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from York to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from York to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–70
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from York to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from York to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- 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
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Jedburgh Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Halston Hotel to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1835 863755
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Jedburgh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/people/Peter-Hogg-of-Jedburgh-LTD/100063493543163/
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Blossom Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
York to Galashiels bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.
York to Galashiels train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between York to Galashiels is 156 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from York to Galashiels.
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