The average train between Nottingham and Galashiels takes 6h 31m and the fastest train takes 5h 19m. There is a train service every few hours from Nottingham 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.
Trains run hourly between Nottingham and Galashiels. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nottingham is at 9:37 PM which arrives into Galashiels at 9:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Grantham and take an average of 6h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Nottingham to Galashiels? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Galashiels. However, there are services departing from Nottingham station and arriving at Galashiels station via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
Nottingham to Galashiels train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Grantham station.
Nottingham to Galashiels train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Galashiels station.
Book your Nottingham to Galashiels train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Nottingham and Galashiels is 315 km. The road distance is 547 km.
You can take a train from Nottingham to Galashiels via Grantham, York, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 5h 57m.