There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow to Selkirk by train, bus or car
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Recommended option
Train • 2 h 29 min
$29 - $35
Cheapest option
Bus via Larbert, Forth Valley Royal Hospital • 4 h 55 min
$24 - $27
3 alternative options
Train, bus • 3 h 11 min
$31 - $34
Bus Scottish Citylink • 3 h 42 min
$29 - $35
Drive • 1 h 31 min
$18 - $26
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Selkirk, Scotland?
You can take a train from Glasgow to Selkirk via Edinburgh, Galashiels, and Galashiels, Transport Interchange in around 2 h 29 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Glasgow to Selkirk via Haymarket Station, Edinburgh, Waterloo Place (near 23), and Old Town, North Bridge (Middle of Bridge) in around 3 h 42 min.

- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15 - $20
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $10 - $15
- Anytime Day Single
- $15 - $20
Train from Edinburgh to Galashiels
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9 - $12
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $5 - $7
- Anytime Day Single
- $9 - $12

- Phone
- 01896 754350
- info@bordersbuses.co.uk
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Old Town, North Bridge (Middle of Bridge) to Selkirk, Back Row
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- bordersbuses.co.uk

- Phone
- 0871 266 33 33
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Haymarket Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12 - $17
- Schedules at
- citylink.co.uk

- Phone
- +44 (0)1224 650100
- Website
- firstgroup.com
Bus from Larbert, Forth Valley Royal Hospital to Edinburgh, Waterloo Place (near 23)
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4 - $6
- Schedules at
- First
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Questions & Answers
How far is it from Glasgow to Selkirk?
The distance between Glasgow and Selkirk is 96 km. The road distance is 134 km.
What is the cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Selkirk?
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Selkirk is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1 h 31 min.
What is the fastest way to get from Glasgow to Selkirk?
The quickest way to get from Glasgow to Selkirk is to drive which takes 1 h 31 min and costs £12 - £19.
Is there a direct bus between Glasgow and Selkirk?
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow to Selkirk. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Selkirk, Back Row via Haymarket Station and Old Town, North Bridge (Middle of Bridge). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 h 42 min.
How long does it take to get from Glasgow to Selkirk?
It takes approximately 2 h 29 min to get from Glasgow to Selkirk, including transfers.