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 5h 12m.

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 Bank Street Gardens and arriving at Reform Street via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

How far is it from Galashiels to Beith?

The distance between Galashiels and Beith is 100 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 and bus which takes 3h 38m and costs £35 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 3h 38m 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 Bank Street Gardens station.

Train or bus from Galashiels to Beith?

The best way to get from Galashiels to Beith is to bus which takes 5h 12m and costs £11 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £26 - £75 and takes 4h 20m.

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 684+ 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

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 Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
3. Take the bus from West Regent Lane to Reform Streetbus X36
3h 38m
£37–71
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bank Street Gardens to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X62 / ...
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090 / ...
5h 12m
£12–33
Drive 88.3 mi
1. Drive from Galashiels to Beithcar 88.3 mi
1h 56m
£22–32
Train
1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Tweedbank - Edinburgh
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
4h 20m
£26–71
Bus via Edinburgh
1. Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Surgeons' Hallbus X62 / ...
2. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
5h 13m
£19–28

Galashiels to Beith by train, foot, and bus

64Weekly Services

3h 38mAverage Duration

£37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 99.2 mi
Duration: 3h 38m

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

You can take a bus from Bank Street Gardens to Reform Street via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Galashiels to Reform Street via Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Central, and West Regent Lane in around 4h 20m.

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