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How to get fromNottingham to Galashielsby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Nottingham to Galashiels by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Grantham to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain train
    6h 24m
    £114–215

  2. Drive  221.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nottingham to Galashielscar car 221.7 mi
    4h 16m
    £55–79

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus bus Ukn11
    2. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Jedburgh Bus Stationbus bus X74
    7h 54m

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain train
    6h 14m
    £77–170

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus bus X95
    7h 39m
    £85–131

  6. Train, bus via Leeds

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus bus X95
    8h 47m
    £74–135

  7. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain train
    6h 51m
    £92–218

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain train
    7h
    £73–180

Nottingham to Galashiels by train

Calendar82Weekly Trains
Duration6h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 340.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Galashiels, Scotland?

You can take a train from Nottingham to Galashiels via Grantham, York, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 6h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchange via John Dobson Street, Eldon Square Bus Station, and Jedburgh Bus Station in around 7h 54m.

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