There are 4 ways to get from Linlithgow to Selkirk by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Linlithgow to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
2h 35m£23–38Drive 55.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Linlithgow to Selkirkcar 55.9 mi
1h 14m£14–20Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market Placebus X95
2h 49m£17–25Bus via Cross
- Take the bus from Cross to Princes Streetbus X38
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market Placebus X95
3h 30m£14–20
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Linlithgow to Selkirk is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Linlithgow to Selkirk is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Linlithgow station to Selkirk. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Market Place via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Linlithgow to Selkirk. However, there are services departing from Linlithgow and arriving at Galashiels via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Linlithgow and Selkirk is 56 miles. The road distance is 56.3 miles.
The best way to get from Linlithgow to Selkirk without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs £22 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Linlithgow to Selkirk, including transfers.
Linlithgow to Selkirk bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Linlithgow to Selkirk train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Linlithgow station.
The best way to get from Linlithgow to Selkirk is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs £22 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £25 and takes 2h 49m.
What companies run services between Linlithgow, Scotland and Selkirk, Scotland?
You can take a train from Linlithgow to Scott Monument via Edinburgh Waverley, Galashiels, and Galashiels Transport Interchange in around 2h 35m. Alternatively, Borders Buses operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market Place hourly. Tickets cost £10–14 and the journey takes 1h 53m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Linlithgow to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashiels
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- info@bordersbuses.co.uk
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Borders Buses
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- enquiries@mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Cross to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
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Booking & Getting There
Linlithgow to Selkirk bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Market Place station.
Linlithgow to Selkirk train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linlithgow to Selkirk is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Linlithgow to Selkirk.
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