There are 4 ways to get from Galloway to Edinburgh by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kenmure to Dumfries stationbus 521
- Take the train from Lockerbie to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
4h 18mDrive 86 mi
cheapest- Drive from Galloway to Edinburghcar 86 mi
1h 54m£22–31Bus, train via Carlisle
- Take the bus from Kenmure to Dumfries stationbus 521
- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4h 30mBus
- Take the bus from Kenmure to Leafield Roadbus 521
- Take the bus from Whitesands to Princes Streetbus 101A / ...
5h 10m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galloway to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Galloway to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Galloway to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Kenmure and arriving at Princes Street via Loreburne Centre 2 and Whitesands. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Galloway and Edinburgh is 119 miles. The road distance is 86.5 miles.
The best way to get from Galloway to Edinburgh without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Galloway to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Galloway to Edinburgh bus services, operated by McCalls Coaches, depart from Kenmure station.
Galloway to Edinburgh bus services, operated by McCalls Coaches, arrive at Leafield Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galloway to Edinburgh is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Galloway to Edinburgh.
There are 2634+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Galloway, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Kenmure to Princes Street via Leafield Road, Loreburne Centre 2, and Whitesands in around 5h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Lockerbie to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Lockerbie to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 07525 834423
- enquiries@mccallscoaches.com
- Website
- mccallscoaches.com
Bus from Kenmure to Dumfries station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- http://www.mccallscoaches.com/
Bus from Kenmure to Leafield Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- http://www.mccallscoaches.com/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Whitesands to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
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