There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh Castle to Hawick by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to GalashielsEdinburgh - Tweedbank
- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Mart Street Bus StanceX95
1h 59m£17–19Bus via Surgeons' Hall
cheapest- Take the bus from Surgeons' Hall to Mart Street Bus StanceX95
2h 13m£5–7Drive 49.9 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh Castle to Hawick49.9 mi
1h 17m£13–18Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Mart Street Bus StanceX95
2h 29m£5–7
Edinburgh Castle to Hawick by foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Castle to Hawick is to bus via Surgeons' Hall which costs £5 - £7 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Castle to Hawick is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £12 - £18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Surgeons' Hall and arriving at Mart Street Bus Stance. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Edinburgh Castle and Hawick is 50 miles. The road distance is 50.2 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Castle to Hawick without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 59m and costs £16 - £19.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Edinburgh Castle to Hawick, including transfers.
Edinburgh Castle to Hawick bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Surgeons' Hall station.
Edinburgh Castle to Hawick bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Mart Street Bus Stance station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Castle to Hawick is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Edinburgh Castle to Hawick.
There are 289+ hotels available in Hawick.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Castle, Scotland and Hawick, Scotland?
Borders Buses operates a bus from Surgeons' Hall to Mart Street Bus Stance hourly. Tickets cost £5–7 and the journey takes 1h 57m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashiels
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- info@bordersbuses.co.uk
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Mart Street Bus Stance
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Surgeons' Hall to Mart Street Bus Stance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Mart Street Bus Stance
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
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