Bus from Galashiels to Dalkeith
2 direct routes · 67–100 min · first bus 05:50, last bus 18:13 (weekdays).
Next buses to Dalkeith as of 11:33
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Galashiels, 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 | ~67 min | 13 | Sat 13 · Sun 5 | 06:13 | 18:13 | Galashiels Health Centre (Opp) | Summerside (at) | Whitelee, Bowland, Ferniehirst, Stow, Fountainhall, Heriot & 7 more |
| 51 | Borders Buses | ~100 min | 8 | Sat 8 · Sun 3 | 05:50 | 16:20 | Galashiels Health Centre (Opp) | South Street (at) | Melrose, Darnick, Melrose, Newstead, Leaderfoot, Newtown St Boswells & 10 more |
Times are for the first boarding point in Galashiels 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 Galashiels to Dalkeith
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 Galashiels to Dalkeith?
2 routes run directly from Galashiels to Dalkeith: the X95 (Borders Buses), the 51 (Borders Buses). The most frequent is the X95, 13 times each weekday — board at Galashiels Health Centre (Opp) and get off at Summerside (at), about 67 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Galashiels to Dalkeith?
Between 67 minutes on the X95 and 100 on the 51, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Whitelee, Bowland, Ferniehirst, Stow and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Galashiels to Dalkeith?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:50 and the last around 18:13. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Galashiels to Dalkeith?
Adult singles from Galashiels to Dalkeith: £10.35 on the X95 (Borders Buses); £12.35 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.