🚌 Bus from Galashiels to Melrose

6 direct routes · about 17 min · first bus 06:00, last bus 20:00 (weekdays).

💷 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. Who travels free →

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysFirstLastBoard at
67 Borders Buses ~17 min 17 06:00 20:00 Galashiels Transport Interchange (Stance 1)
68 Borders Buses ~17 min 16 06:30 20:30 Galashiels Transport Interchange (Stance 1)
51 Borders Buses ~16 min 15 05:48 20:46 Galashiels Transport Interchange (Stance 5)
313 Borders Buses ~16 min 3 07:57 15:10 Galashiels Transport Interchange (Stance 8)
314 Borders Buses ~15 min 3 08:00 15:10 Galashiels Transport Interchange (Stance 8)
964 Scottish Borders Council ~7 min 2 09:16 13:45 Tweedbank Station (At)

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.

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Galashiels to Melrose?

6 routes run directly from Galashiels to Melrose: the 67 (Borders Buses), the 68 (Borders Buses), the 51 (Borders Buses), the 313 (Borders Buses), the 314 (Borders Buses), the 964 (Scottish Borders Council).

How long does the bus take from Galashiels to Melrose?

Around 17 minutes on the 67, depending on time of day and traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Galashiels to Melrose?

On weekdays the first direct bus (the 67) leaves around 06:00 and the last around 20:00. Check the route timetable for weekends.

How much is the bus from Galashiels to Melrose?

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.

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