There are 4 ways to get from Kelso to Edinburgh by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 67 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Woodmarket Bus Shelter to Tweedbank Stationbus 67
- Take the train from Tweedbank to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Tweedbank - Edinburgh
2h 7m£16–21Line 67 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Woodmarket Bus Shelter to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus 67
- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to South Bridgebus 51 / ...
3h 2m£8–12Drive 44.4 mi
- Drive from Kelso to Edinburghcar 44.4 mi
1h£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kelso to Edinburghtaxi 44.4 mi
1h£130–160
Kelso to Edinburgh by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kelso to Edinburgh is to line 67 bus and bus which costs £8 - £13 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Kelso to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 1h and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Kelso to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Woodmarket Bus Shelter and arriving at South Bridge via Galashiels Transport Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Kelso and Edinburgh is 52 miles. The road distance is 44.7 miles.
The best way to get from Kelso to Edinburgh without a car is to line 67 bus and train which takes 2h 7m and costs £15 - £21.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Kelso to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Kelso to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Woodmarket Bus Shelter station.
Kelso to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Galashiels Transport Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kelso to Edinburgh is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Kelso to Edinburgh.
There are 2514+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Kelso, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Woodmarket Bus Shelter to South Bridge via Galashiels Transport Interchange in around 3h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Tweedbank to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–16
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- info@bordersbuses.co.uk
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Woodmarket Bus Shelter to Tweedbank Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Woodmarket Bus Shelter to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to South Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- £130–160
Monte's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1896 759 300
Langlee Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7493 233 692
- Website
- langleecabs.co.uk
Five Star Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1896 756 789
- Website
- fivestartaxisgalashiels.com
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