There are 5 ways to get from Kilmacolm to Kelso by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Glasgow Queen Street
best- Take the bus from Market Place to Bath StreetX7
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbank
4h 43m£39–101Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station900
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Galashiels Transport InterchangeX62 / ...
6h 9m£18–34Train, line 67 bus
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbank
- Take the bus from Tweedbank Station to Coledale Car Park67
4h 43m£45–110Drive 106.2 mi
- Drive from Kilmacolm to Kelso106.2 mi
1h 59m£27–39Bus, train
- Take the bus from Market Place to Waterloo LaneX7
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbank
5h 20m£34–101
Kilmacolm to Kelso by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilmacolm to Kelso is to bus which costs £18 - £35 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Kilmacolm to Kelso is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilmacolm to Kelso. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Horsemarket Bus Shelter via Buchanan Bus Station, Edinburgh, Bus Station and Galashiels Transport Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Kilmacolm and Kelso is 121 miles. The road distance is 106.8 miles.
The best way to get from Kilmacolm to Kelso without a car is to bus and train via Glasgow Queen Street which takes 4h 43m and costs £35 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Kilmacolm to Kelso, including transfers.
Kilmacolm to Kelso bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Kilmacolm to Kelso bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilmacolm to Kelso is 107 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Kilmacolm to Kelso.
There are 375+ hotels available in Kelso.
What companies run services between Kilmacolm, Scotland and Kelso, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Market Place to Horsemarket Bus Shelter via Buchanan Bus Station, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Galashiels Transport Interchange in around 6h 9m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbank
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–16
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–13
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Market Place to Bath Street
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Market Place to Waterloo Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- info@bordersbuses.co.uk
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Tweedbank Station to Coledale Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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