There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Earlston by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from South Bridge to Earlston Bus Stancebus 51
1h 32m£4–6Train, line 51 bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Melrose Roadbus 313 / ...
2h 3m£17–19Drive 33.9 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Earlstoncar 33.9 mi
49 min£9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Earlstontaxi 33.9 mi
49 min£100–120
Edinburgh to Earlston by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Earlston is to bus which costs £4 - £6 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Earlston is to drive which takes 49 min and costs £8 - £12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from South Bridge and arriving at Earlston Bus Stance. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 32m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Earlston is 34 miles. The road distance is 34.1 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Earlston without a car is to bus which takes 1h 32m and costs £4 - £6.
The bus from South Bridge to Earlston Bus Stance takes 1h 32m including transfers and departs hourly.
Edinburgh to Earlston bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from South Bridge station.
Edinburgh to Earlston bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Earlston Bus Stance station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Earlston is 34 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Edinburgh to Earlston.
There are 355+ hotels available in Earlston.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Earlston, The Scottish Borders, Scotland?
Borders Buses operates a bus from South Bridge to Earlston Bus Stance hourly. Tickets cost £4–6 and the journey takes 1h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashiels
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–15
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- info@bordersbuses.co.uk
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from South Bridge to Earlston Bus Stance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Melrose Road
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- £100–120
E&I Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 554 6775
- Website
- introducingedinburgh.com
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
Capital Cars
- Phone
- +44 131 777 7777
- Website
- capitalcarsscotland.co.uk
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