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Edinburgh (Waverley) to Galashiels Bus Station train ticket prices
For a train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Galashiels Bus Station, Advance Tickets are available starting at £15.70*, with the average fare being £17.62. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!
Edinburgh (Waverley) to Galashiels Bus Station train times
The journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Galashiels Bus Station on the fastest train in 2h 35m, usually 2h 37m. Each day, 6 trains leave from Edinburgh (Waverley), starting at 07:30 and ending at 22:00. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 (Waverley) to Galashiels Bus Station Train journey information
Plan your journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) 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
Train operators
Edinburgh (Waverley) to Galashiels Bus Station train travel guide
Travelling by train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Galashiels Bus Station is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Edinburgh (Waverley), you can reach Galashiels Bus Station in just 2h 35m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Galashiels Bus Station?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Galashiels Bus Station by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Edinburgh (Waverley) to Galashiels Bus Station train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the fastest train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Galashiels Bus Station?
The fastest train journey time from Edinburgh (Waverley) 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 (Waverley) to Galashiels Bus Station?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Galashiels Bus Station. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Edinburgh (Waverley) to Galashiels Bus Station train timetables?
Edinburgh (Waverley) to Galashiels Bus Station trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find 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 (Waverley) to Galashiels Bus Station trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Edinburgh (Waverley) to Galashiels Bus Station route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
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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£17.62
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