What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Walkerburn?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Walkerburn is to bus which costs £4 - £6 and takes 1h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Walkerburn?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Walkerburn is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Walkerburn?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from South Bridge and arriving at Walkerburn Post Office. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 36m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Walkerburn?

The distance between Edinburgh and Walkerburn is 43 miles. The road distance is 30.5 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Walkerburn without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Walkerburn without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 30m and costs £16 - £19.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Walkerburn?

It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Edinburgh to Walkerburn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Walkerburn bus from?

Edinburgh to Walkerburn bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from South Bridge station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Walkerburn bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Walkerburn bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Walkerburn Post Office station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Walkerburn?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Walkerburn is 30 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Edinburgh to Walkerburn.

Where can I stay near Walkerburn?

There are 206+ hotels available in Walkerburn.

Edinburgh to Walkerburn - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Walkerburn by train, bus, car, or taxi

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

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
2. Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Post Officebus X62
1h 30m
£17–19
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from South Bridge to Walkerburn Post Officebus X62
1h 36m
£4–6
Drive 30.3 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Walkerburncar 30.3 mi
47 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Walkerburntaxi 30.3 mi
47 min
£90–110

Edinburgh to Walkerburn by train and bus

197Weekly Services

1h 30mAverage Duration

£17Cheapest Price

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Distance: 42.4 mi
Duration: 1h 30m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Walkerburn, Scotland?

Borders Buses operates a bus from South Bridge to Walkerburn Post Office every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–6 and the journey takes 1h 36m.

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