What is the cheapest way to get from Alston to Peebles?

The cheapest way to get from Alston to Peebles is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alston to Peebles?

The fastest way to get from Alston to Peebles is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Alston and Peebles?

No, there is no direct bus from Alston to Peebles. However, there are services departing from Hendersons Garage and arriving at Eastgate Post Office via Halston Hotel and Galashiels Transport Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.

How far is it from Alston to Peebles?

The distance between Alston and Peebles is 155 miles. The road distance is 90.4 miles.

How do I travel from Alston to Peebles without a car?

The best way to get from Alston to Peebles without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 44m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Alston to Peebles?

It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Alston to Peebles, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alston to Peebles bus from?

Alston to Peebles bus services, operated by Telfords Coaches, depart from Hendersons Garage station.

Where does the Alston to Peebles bus arrive?

Alston to Peebles bus services, operated by Telfords Coaches, arrive at The Courts station.

Can I drive from Alston to Peebles?

Yes, the driving distance between Alston to Peebles is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Alston to Peebles.

Where can I stay near Peebles?

There are 190+ hotels available in Peebles.

Alston to Peebles - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Alston to Peebles by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Hendersons Garage to The Courts
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
3. Take the bus from Surgeons' Hall to Eastgate Post OfficeX62
4h 44m
Drive 89.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Alston to Peebles89.9 mi
1h 52m
£23–33
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hendersons Garage to The Courts680A
2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Galashiels Transport InterchangeX95
5h 11m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 154 mi
Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Alston, Cumbria, England and Peebles, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Hendersons Garage to Eastgate Post Office via The Courts, Halston Hotel, and Galashiels Transport Interchange in around 5h 11m.

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