There are 4 ways to get from Peebles to Portobello by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Bus, line 49 bus
best- Take the bus from Eastgate Post Office to Surgeons' Hallbus X62
- Take the bus from Chapel Street to Portobello Town Hallbus 12 / ...
1h 46m£6–7Drive 25.2 mi
- Drive from Peebles to Portobellocar 25.2 mi
35 min£7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Peebles to Portobellotaxi 25.2 mi
35 min£75–90Bus, train
- Take the bus from Firholm to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X62
- Take the train from Galashiels to Brunstanetrain Tweedbank - Edinburgh
1h 55m£18–19
Peebles to Portobello by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Peebles to Portobello is to bus and line 49 bus which costs £6 - £8 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Peebles to Portobello is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £6 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Peebles to Portobello. However, there are services departing from Eastgate Post Office and arriving at Portobello Town Hall via Chapel Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
The distance between Peebles and Portobello is 28 miles. The road distance is 25.3 miles.
The best way to get from Peebles to Portobello without a car is to bus and line 49 bus which takes 1h 46m and costs £6 - £8.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Peebles to Portobello, including transfers.
Peebles to Portobello bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Eastgate Post Office station.
Peebles to Portobello bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Surgeons' Hall station.
Yes, the driving distance between Peebles to Portobello is 25 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Peebles to Portobello.
There are 2502+ hotels available in Portobello.
What companies run services between Peebles, Scotland and Portobello, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Eastgate Post Office to Portobello Town Hall via Surgeons' Hall and Chapel Street in around 1h 46m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Galashiels to Brunstane
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- info@bordersbuses.co.uk
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Eastgate Post Office to Surgeons' Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Firholm to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Chapel Street to Portobello Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £75–90
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
Swift Private Hire Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 660 5000
- Website
- swiftprivatehire.co.uk
Aerial ABW Cabs
- Phone
- +44 131 663 3232
- Website
- aerialabwcabs.co.uk
Abbey Cabs Dalkeith
- Phone
- +44 131 357 7444
- Website
- abbeycabsdalkeith.co.uk
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