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How to get fromPrestwick to Galashielsby train, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Prestwick to Galashiels by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Glasgow

    best
    1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain
    3h 16m
    £42–101

  2. Bus via Glasgow

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus4 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Galashiels Transport InterchangebusX62 / ...
    5h 10m
    £15–34

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus4 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus900
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Galashiels Transport InterchangebusX62 / ...
    4h 54m
    £16–34

  4. Drive 86.9 mi

    1. Drive from Prestwick to Galashielscar86.9 mi
    2h 2m
    £22–31

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain
    3h 54m
    £37–101

Prestwick to Galashiels by train and foot

Calendar201Weekly Services
Duration3h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£42Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Prestwick, Scotland and Galashiels, Scotland?

You can take a train from Prestwick Town to Galashiels via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Station Road to Galashiels Transport Interchange via Buchanan Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 4h 54m.

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