The average train between Galashiels and Edinburgh takes 53 min and the fastest train takes 50 min. There is an hourly train service 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.
Trains run hourly between Galashiels and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Galashiels is at 10:51 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 11:45 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 53 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Galashiels station and arriving at Edinburgh station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
Galashiels to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Galashiels station.
Galashiels to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
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The distance between Galashiels and Edinburgh is 44.6 km. The road distance is 52 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £14–26 and the journey takes 54 min.
