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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Bristol to The Scottish Borders

Composite routes from Bristol to The Scottish Borders

Cheapest
5 h 38 min
Car
535 km.
from $29
Other
4 h 41 min
Bus, Plane
458 km.
from $87.63
8 h 15 min
Train, Bus
459 km.
from $339.10
9 h 37 min
Bus, Train
458 km.
from $94.82
5 h 27 min
Bus, Plane
458 km.
from $103.39
5 h 46 min
Train, Plane
458 km.
from $195.77
6 h 22 min
Train, Plane
458 km.
from $264.33
6 h
Bus, Plane
458 km.
from $190.89
11 h 9 min
459 km.
from $114.91

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$40.50–$303.79
Plane from Bristol Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Monday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$39.24–$189.87

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Southampton Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$253.16–$1,392.36

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$31.64–$189.87
Plane from Bristol Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$34.18–$151.89
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$40.50–$202.52
Plane from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$51.90–$227.84

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Southampton Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$120.25–$455.68

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
2h 57m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$101.26–$265.81

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
gwr.feedback@gwr.com
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$51.90–$120.25

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bristol to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$37.97
Bus from Birmingham to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
5h 14m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$44.30–$62.02

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.29–$164.55
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$82.28–$227.84

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
customers@lner.co.uk
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$107.59–$151.89

Lumo

Phone:
0800 031 8542
Email:
Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
Website:
lumo.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
4 times a day

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashiels
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$30.38
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$18.99–$41.77

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:
$82.28–$107.59

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Airport to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$36.71–$88.60
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 48m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$34.18–$88.60

Bus operators

Megabus UK

Email:
enquiries@megabus.com
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Cabot Circus to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$21.52–$30.38

Borders Buses

Phone:
01896 754350
Email:
info@bordersbuses.co.uk
Website:
bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Market Hall to Lindean
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$7.59–$10.13

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to The Scottish Borders is to bus which costs $65.22 - $97.83 and takes 11h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bristol to The Scottish Borders is to fly and train which takes 4h 41m and costs $48.91 - $184.78 .

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

No, there is no direct bus from Bristol to The Scottish Borders. However, there are services departing from Bristol and arriving at Lindean Bus Shelter via Birmingham and Market Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 9m.

How far is it from Bristol to The Scottish Borders?

The distance between Bristol and The Scottish Borders is 588 km. The road distance is 535.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Bristol to The Scottish Borders without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 15m and costs $141.30 - $380.43 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Bristol to The Scottish Borders, including transfers.

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

Bristol to The Scottish Borders bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bristol station.

Where does the Bristol to The Scottish Borders bus arrive?

Bristol to The Scottish Borders bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham station.

Can I drive from Bristol to The Scottish Borders?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to The Scottish Borders is 535 km. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Bristol to The Scottish Borders.

Where can I stay near The Scottish Borders?

There are 318+ hotels available in The Scottish Borders. Prices start at $72.65 per night.
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