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Route Navigator Glasgow - The Scottish Borders

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Continue onto Hope Street

Hope Street, 198 м

198 м

Turn right onto Cowcaddens Road

Cowcaddens Road, 120 м

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Keep left

176 м

Turn right onto Milton Street

Milton Street, 281 м

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Turn left onto Dobbie's Loan

Dobbie's Loan, 97 м

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FlixBus

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Megabus UK

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Scottish Citylink

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Borders Buses

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FlixBus

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Duration 1h 20m

Frequency Every 30 minutes

Estimated price $10.13–$15.19

Phone +49 30 300 137 300

Customer Service +49 30 300 137 300

Email [email protected]

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Megabus UK

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Duration 1h 23m

Frequency Every 30 minutes

Estimated price $12.66–$18.99

Email [email protected]

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Scottish Citylink

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Duration 1h 23m

Frequency Every 20 minutes

Estimated price $16.46–$24.05

Phone 0141 352 4444

Customer Service 0141 352 4444

Email [email protected]

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Borders Buses

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Duration 2h 7m

Frequency Every 30 minutes

Estimated price $6.96–$9.49

Phone 01896 754350

Customer Service 01896 754350

Email [email protected]

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National Express

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ScotRail

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Caledonian Sleeper

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National Express

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Duration 1h 20m

Frequency 4 times a day

Estimated price $21.52–$31.64

Phone 08717 81 81 81

Customer Service 08717 81 81 81

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ScotRail

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Duration 50 min

Frequency Every 20 minutes

Estimated price $18.99–$43.04

Phone +44 344 811 0141

Customer Service +44 344 811 0141

Email [email protected]

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Caledonian Sleeper

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Duration 55 min

Frequency 6 times a week

Estimated price $88.60–$113.92

Phone +44 141 555 0888

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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.

Melrose Abbey

St Mary's Abbey, Melrose is a partly ruined monastery of the Cistercian order in Melrose, Roxburghshire, in the Scottish Borders. It was founded in 1136 by Cistercian monks at the request of King David I of Scotland and was the chief house of that order in the country until the Reformation. It was headed by the abbot or commendator of Melrose. Today the abbey is maintained by Historic Environment Scotland as a scheduled monument.

Abbotsford House

Abbotsford is a historic country house in the Scottish Borders, near Galashiels, on the south bank of the River Tweed. Now open to the public, it was built as the residence of historical novelist and poet Sir Walter Scott between 1817 and 1825. It is a Category A Listed Building and the estate is listed in the Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes in Scotland.

Jedburgh Abbey

Jedburgh Abbey, a ruined Augustinian abbey which was founded in the 12th century, is situated in the town of Jedburgh, in the Scottish Borders, 10 miles (16 km) north of the border with England at Carter Bar.

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

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

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

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

How far is it from Glasgow to The Scottish Borders?

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

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

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

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

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

Where does the Glasgow to The Scottish Borders bus arrive?

Where does the Glasgow to The Scottish Borders train arrive?

Can I drive from Glasgow to The Scottish Borders?

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

Where can I stay near The Scottish Borders?