The bus between Edinburgh and Galashiels takes 1h 18m. There is a bus service every few hours from Edinburgh to Galashiels. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 2 hours between Edinburgh and Galashiels. The earliest departure is at 8:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:27 PM which arrives into Galashiels at 9:45 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Galashiels station. Services depart every 2 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.
Edinburgh to Galashiels bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from North Bridge station.
Edinburgh to Galashiels bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Galashiels Transport Interchange station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Galashiels is 44.6 km. The road distance is 54 km.
Borders Buses operates a bus from North Bridge to Galashiels Transport Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £4–6 and the journey takes 1h 18m.