What is the cheapest way to get from Galashiels to Beith?

The cheapest way to get from Galashiels to Beith is to bus which costs £11 - £35 and takes 4h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Galashiels to Beith?

The fastest way to get from Galashiels to Beith is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Galashiels and Beith?

No, there is no direct bus from Galashiels to Beith. However, there are services departing from Bridge Street and arriving at Reform Street via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.

How far is it from Galashiels to Beith?

The distance between Galashiels and Beith is 99 miles. The road distance is 88.8 miles.

How do I travel from Galashiels to Beith without a car?

The best way to get from Galashiels to Beith without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs £26 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Galashiels to Beith?

It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Galashiels to Beith, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Galashiels to Beith bus from?

Galashiels to Beith bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Bridge Street station.

Train or bus from Galashiels to Beith?

The best way to get from Galashiels to Beith is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs £26 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £35 and takes 4h 53m.

Where does the Galashiels to Beith bus arrive?

Galashiels to Beith bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Can I drive from Galashiels to Beith?

Yes, the driving distance between Galashiels to Beith is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Galashiels to Beith.

Where can I stay near Beith?

There are 642+ hotels available in Beith.

Galashiels to Beith - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Galashiels to Beith by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Tweedbank - Edinburgh
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
3h 32m
£27–45
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bridge Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X95
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Glasgowbus Uk090 / ...
4h 53m
£12–32
Drive 88.3 mi
1. Drive from Galashiels to Beithcar 88.3 mi
1h 56m
£22–32
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Reform Streetbus X36
3h 35m
£18–38
Bus via Galashiels Transport Interchange
1. Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X62 / ...
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Bus Station Gate A-Stance 1 to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 49bus megabus 900 / ...
5h 20m
£17–25

Galashiels to Beith by train, foot, and bus

144Weekly Services

3h 32mAverage Duration

£27Cheapest Price

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Distance: 98.4 mi
Duration: 3h 32m

What companies run services between Galashiels, Scotland and Beith, North Ayrshire, Scotland?

You can take a train from Galashiels to Reform Street via Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Milliken Park, and Milliken Park Road in around 3h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bridge Street to Reform Street via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 53m.

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