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Galashiels to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Galashiels to Edinburgh (Waverley), starting from AED 64.55 and averaging AED 67.13. The entire journey takes no more than 52m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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05:52
Galashiels
06:49
Edinburgh (Waverley)
57m, DirectScotRail
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06:22
Galashiels
07:18
Edinburgh (Waverley)
56m, DirectScotRail
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06:43
Galashiels Bus Station
10:20
Edinburgh (Waverley)
3h 37m, Changes requiredCrossCountryLNER
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06:54
Galashiels
07:47
Edinburgh (Waverley)
53m, DirectScotRail
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07:23
Galashiels
08:17
Edinburgh (Waverley)
54m, DirectScotRail
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07:54
Galashiels
08:48
Paris
54m, DirectScotRail
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Galashiels to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:52
Last train
Last train
23:23
Departure station
Departure station
Galashiels
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Journey time
Journey time
52m
Distance
Distance
45 km
Price
Price
AED 64.55*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, ScotRail, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Galashiels to Edinburgh (Waverley)

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Galashiels to Edinburgh (Waverley) during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Galashiels to Edinburgh (Waverley) for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Galashiels to Edinburgh (Waverley), you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Galashiels to Edinburgh (Waverley) ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Galashiels to Edinburgh (Waverley) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Galashiels to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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