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Trip Overview

The average bus between Galashiels and Edinburgh takes 1h 45m and the fastest bus takes 1h 22m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Galashiels to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 45m
Duration
42 mi
Distance
£6
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Galashiels to Edinburgh bus times

Buses run every 30 minutes between Galashiels and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Galashiels is at 7:41 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 9:34 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 41.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 45m

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

Borders Buses operates a bus from Bank Street Gardens to South Bridge hourly. Tickets cost £4–7 and the journey takes 1h 56m.

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