Ardrossan South Beach to Galashiels by train
| First train | 07:54 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 17:55 | |
| Departure station | Ardrossan South Beach | |
| Arrival station | Galashiels | |
| Journey time | From 3h 13m | |
| Distance | 78 miles (125 km) | |
| Frequency | 8 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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How to travel from Ardrossan South Beach to Galashiels by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Ardrossan South Beach to Galashiels? Look no further.
You'll usually find 8 trains per day running between Ardrossan South Beach and Galashiels, which usually take 3 hours 42 minutes to complete the 78 miles (125 km) journey. It can take as little as 3 hours 13 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Galashiels by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. ScotRail trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Galashiels.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Ardrossan South Beach to Galashiels if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Galashiels? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
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