There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Howden Hill by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Scott Monumentbus 73 / ...
1h 28m£17–30Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from North Bridge to Market Placebus X95
1h 41m£4–7Drive 40.2 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Howden Hillcar 40.2 mi
1h 4m£10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Howden Hilltaxi 40.2 mi
1h 4m£110–140
Edinburgh to Howden Hill by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Howden Hill is to bus which costs £4 - £7 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Howden Hill is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs £10 - £15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from North Bridge and arriving at Market Place. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 41m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Howden Hill is 39 miles. The road distance is 40.4 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Howden Hill without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 28m and costs £17 - £30.
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Edinburgh to Howden Hill, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Howden Hill bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from North Bridge station.
Edinburgh to Howden Hill bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Market Place station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Howden Hill is 40 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Edinburgh to Howden Hill.
There are 223+ hotels available in Howden Hill.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Howden Hill, Scotland?
Borders Buses operates a bus from North Bridge to Market Place every 2 hours. Tickets cost £4–7 and the journey takes 1h 41m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashiels
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- info@bordersbuses.co.uk
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Scott Monument
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from North Bridge to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0300 100 1800
- communications@scotborders.gov.uk
- Website
- scotborders.gov.uk
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Scott Monument
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.scotborders.gov.uk/info/20030/public_and_community_transport/94/bus_services
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- £110–140
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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