Bus from Dalkeith to Galashiels
2 direct routes · 62–96 min · first bus 08:51, last bus 20:51 (weekdays).
Next buses to Galashiels as of 10:49
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Dalkeith, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X95 | Borders Buses | ~62 min | 13 | Sat 13 · Sun 5 | 08:51 | 20:51 | Melville Gate Road (opp) | Market Street Fountain (Opp) | Melville Nursery, Eskbank, Newbattle, Newtongrange, Newtonloan Toll, Gorebridge & 8 more |
| 51 | Borders Buses | ~96 min | 8 | Sat 8 · Sun 3 | 09:14 | 19:44 | Buccleuch Street (at) | Ellwyn Crescent (Opp) | Whitehill, Edgehead, Ford, Pathhead, Fala, Soutra Mains & 10 more |
Times are for the first boarding point in Dalkeith on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 51 bus timetable.
Fares from Dalkeith to Galashiels
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Dalkeith to Galashiels?
2 routes run directly from Dalkeith to Galashiels: the X95 (Borders Buses), the 51 (Borders Buses). The most frequent is the X95, 13 times each weekday — board at Melville Gate Road (opp) and get off at Market Street Fountain (Opp), about 62 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Dalkeith to Galashiels?
Between 62 minutes on the X95 and 96 on the 51, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Melville Nursery, Eskbank, Newbattle, Newtongrange and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Dalkeith to Galashiels?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 08:51 and the last around 20:51. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Dalkeith to Galashiels?
Adult singles from Dalkeith to Galashiels: £10.35 on the X95 (Borders Buses); £12.05 on the 51 (Borders Buses). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.