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Edinburgh to Galashiels Bus Station train ticket prices
Travelling from Edinburgh to Galashiels Bus Station by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £15.70*, with average fares of £17.62. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Edinburgh to Galashiels Bus Station train times
From Edinburgh to Galashiels Bus Station, take the fastest train in 2h 35m, typically 2h 37m. Daily, 6 trains depart from Edinburgh, with the first at 07:30 and the last at 22:00. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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07:30 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 10:07 Galashiels Bus Station | On time | 2h 37m | LNER | Find tickets | |
09:30 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 12:07 Galashiels Bus Station | On time | 2h 37m | LNER | Find tickets | |
11:08 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 14:07 Galashiels Bus Station | On time | 2h 59m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
13:30 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 16:05 Galashiels Bus Station | On time | 2h 35m | LNER | Find tickets | |
16:30 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 19:07 Galashiels Bus Station | On time | 2h 37m | LNER | Find tickets |
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Edinburgh to Galashiels Bus Station Train journey information
Plan your journey from Edinburgh to Galashiels Bus Station with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
07:30
Last train
22:00
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
27 miles (44 km)
Journey time
2h 35m
Price
From £15.70
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Edinburgh to Galashiels Bus Station train travel guide
The train journey from Edinburgh to Galashiels Bus Station combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Edinburgh, you can get to Galashiels Bus Station in just 2h 35m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Galashiels Bus Station?
Want to spend less on the journey from Edinburgh to Galashiels Bus Station? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Edinburgh to Galashiels Bus Station by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Edinburgh to Galashiels Bus Station.
3. What is the fastest train from Edinburgh to Galashiels Bus Station?
The fastest train journey time from Edinburgh to Galashiels Bus Station is 2h 35m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Edinburgh to Galashiels Bus Station?
No, there are no direct trains from Edinburgh to Galashiels Bus Station. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Edinburgh to Galashiels Bus Station trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Edinburgh to Galashiels Bus Station trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Edinburgh to Galashiels Bus Station is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Edinburgh to Galashiels Bus Station trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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