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One way to Travel from Glasgow to The Scottish Borders

Composite routes from Glasgow to The Scottish Borders

Cheapest

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.13–$15.19
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.13–$15.19

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05

Borders Buses

Phone:
01896 754350
Website:
bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Galashiels
Ave. Duration:
2h 7m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.96–$9.49
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to A7
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$6.96–$8.86

Train operators

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$21.52–$31.64

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$18.99–$43.04
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashiels
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.39–$25.32

Caledonian Sleeper

Phone:
+44 141 555 0888
Website:
sleeper.scot/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$113.92

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Glasgow to The Scottish Borders?

The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to The Scottish Borders is to bus which costs $14.13 - $20.65 and takes 3h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Glasgow to The Scottish Borders?

The fastest way to get from Glasgow to The Scottish Borders is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs $25 - $38.04 .

Is there a direct bus between Glasgow and The Scottish Borders?

No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to The Scottish Borders. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Galashiels Transport Interchange via Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Glasgow and The Scottish Borders?

No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to The Scottish Borders. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Galashiels via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.

How far is it from Glasgow to The Scottish Borders?

The distance between Glasgow and The Scottish Borders is 127 km. The road distance is 128.7 km.

How do I travel from Glasgow to The Scottish Borders without a car?

The best way to get from Glasgow to The Scottish Borders without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs $26.09 - $119.57 .

How long does it take to get from Glasgow to The Scottish Borders?

It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Glasgow to The Scottish Borders, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Glasgow to The Scottish Borders bus from?

Glasgow to The Scottish Borders bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Glasgow to The Scottish Borders train from?

Glasgow to The Scottish Borders train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.

Train, bus or fly from Glasgow to The Scottish Borders?

The best way to get from Glasgow to The Scottish Borders is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs $26.09 - $119.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $14.13 - $20.65 and takes 3h 54m. There are no good options to fly between Glasgow to The Scottish Borders.

Where does the Glasgow to The Scottish Borders bus arrive?

Glasgow to The Scottish Borders bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at St Andrew's House station.

Where does the Glasgow to The Scottish Borders train arrive?

Glasgow to The Scottish Borders train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Glasgow to The Scottish Borders?

Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to The Scottish Borders is 129 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Glasgow to The Scottish Borders.

How do I get a train ticket from Glasgow to The Scottish Borders?

Book your Glasgow to The Scottish Borders train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near The Scottish Borders?

There are 316+ hotels available in The Scottish Borders. Prices start at $75.10 per night.
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