There are 4 ways to get from Hawick to Arbroath by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Tweedbank - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Arbroathtrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
4h 3m£35–79Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X95
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk092 / ...
5h 51m£25–37Bus, line 73 bus
- Take the bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X95
- Take the bus from George Street to Dundee stationbus
- Take the bus from High Street to Arbroath stationbus 72 / ...
5h 35m£26–37Drive 122.1 mi
- Drive from Hawick to Arbroathcar 122.1 mi
2h 41m£31–44
Hawick to Arbroath by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hawick to Arbroath is to bus and line 73 bus which costs £25 - £40 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Hawick to Arbroath is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Hawick to Arbroath station. However, there are services departing from Mart Street Bus Stance and arriving at Arbroath station via George Street and High Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Hawick to Arbroath. However, there are services departing from Galashiels and arriving at Arbroath via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Hawick and Arbroath is 125 miles. The road distance is 122.8 miles.
The best way to get from Hawick to Arbroath without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £35 - £80.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Hawick to Arbroath, including transfers.
Hawick to Arbroath bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Mart Street Bus Stance station.
Hawick to Arbroath train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Galashiels station.
The best way to get from Hawick to Arbroath is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £35 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus and line 73 bus, which costs £25 - £40 and takes 5h 35m.
What companies run services between Hawick, Scotland and Arbroath, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Arbroath via Galashiels Transport Interchange, Galashiels, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Arbroath station via Edinburgh, Bus Station, George Street, Dundee station, and High Street in around 5h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Arbroath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- info@bordersbuses.co.uk
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Borders Buses
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Booking & Getting There
Hawick to Arbroath bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Hawick to Arbroath train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hawick to Arbroath is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Hawick to Arbroath.
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