What is the cheapest way to get from Peebles to Rothbury?

The cheapest way to get from Peebles to Rothbury is to bus via Berwick-upon-Tweed which costs £12 - £16 and takes 7h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Peebles to Rothbury?

The fastest way to get from Peebles to Rothbury is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Peebles and Rothbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Peebles to Rothbury. However, there are services departing from Eastgate Post Office and arriving at Queen's Head via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Haymarket Bus Station Stand Q and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.

How far is it from Peebles to Rothbury?

The distance between Peebles and Rothbury is 128 miles. The road distance is 75 miles.

How do I travel from Peebles to Rothbury without a car?

The best way to get from Peebles to Rothbury without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 49m and costs £15 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Peebles to Rothbury?

It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Peebles to Rothbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Peebles to Rothbury bus from?

Peebles to Rothbury bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Eastgate Post Office station.

Where does the Peebles to Rothbury bus arrive?

Peebles to Rothbury bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Can I drive from Peebles to Rothbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Peebles to Rothbury is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Peebles to Rothbury.

Where can I stay near Rothbury?

There are 601+ hotels available in Rothbury.

Peebles to Rothbury - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Peebles to Rothbury by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Scout Hall to Surgeons' HallX62
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to AlnmouthEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 49m
£15–88
Bus via Berwick-upon-Tweed
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Berwick station67
2. Take the bus from Berwick station to Bus StationX15
7h 8m
£12–15
Drive 74.6 mi
1. Drive from Peebles to Rothbury74.6 mi
1h 42m
£19–27
Bus, train via Morpeth Rail Station
1. Take the bus from Scout Hall to Surgeons' HallX62
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Morpeth
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Queen's HeadX14
5h 18m
£18–46
Bus
1. Take the bus from Eastgate Post Office to Edinburgh, Bus StationX62
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson StreetUkn10 / ...
6h 29m
£16–28

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Peebles to Rothbury.

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Distance: 127.4 mi
Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Peebles, Scotland and Rothbury, Northumberland, England?

You can take a bus from Eastgate Post Office to Queen's Head via Edinburgh, Bus Station, John Dobson Street, Haymarket Bus Station Stand Q, and Bus Station in around 6h 29m.

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