There are 4 ways to get from Galashiels to Wemyss Bay by train, bus or car
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Recommended
Train via Glasgow
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Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh
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Take the train from Edinburgh to Glasgow Queen Street
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Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wemyss Bay
Cheapest
Train
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Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh
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Take the train from Edinburgh to Glasgow Central
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Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wemyss Bay
Train, bus
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Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh
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Take the bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station
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Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wemyss Bay
Drive
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Drive from Galashiels to Wemyss Bay
Galashiels to Wemyss Bay by train and walk
The journey time between Galashiels and Wemyss Bay is around 3h 29m and covers a distance of around 110 miles. This includes an average layover time of around 46 min. Services are operated by First ScotRail Service. Typically 141 services run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galashiels to Wemyss Bay is to train and bus which costs £23 - £35 and takes 4h 18m.
The quickest way to get from Galashiels to Wemyss Bay is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Galashiels to Wemyss Bay. However, there are services departing from Galashiels and arriving at Wemyss Bay via Edinburgh and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Galashiels and Wemyss Bay is 84 miles. The road distance is 109.4 miles.
The best way to get from Galashiels to Wemyss Bay without a car is to train via Glasgow which takes 3h 29m and costs £27 - £40.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Galashiels to Wemyss Bay, including transfers.
Galashiels to Wemyss Bay train services, operated by First ScotRail Service, depart from Galashiels station.
Galashiels to Wemyss Bay train services, operated by First ScotRail Service, arrive at Wemyss Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galashiels to Wemyss Bay is 109 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Galashiels to Wemyss Bay.
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- Distance: 83.6 miles
- Duration: 3h 29m
What companies run services between Galashiels, Scotland and Wemyss Bay, Scotland?
You can take a train from Galashiels to Wemyss Bay via Edinburgh, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 3h 29m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Galashiels to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8 - £12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8 - £12
Train from Edinburgh to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11 - £16
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £11 - £16
Train from Glasgow Central to Wemyss Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8 - £12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8 - £12
Train from Edinburgh to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11 - £16
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £11 - £16
- Phone
- 0344 736 9123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17 - £65
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Standard
- £17 - £25
- 1st Class
- £40 - £65
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- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £6 - £45
- Website
- lner.co.uk
- Advance Single
- £6 - £9
- Anytime Day Single
- £18 - £26
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £29 - £45
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10 - £15
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Schedules at
- https://uk.megabus.com/timetables
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13 - £20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7 - £11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Book at
- https://shop.global.flixbus.com/
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