86 Newtown St Boswells ↔ Kelso

Operated by Scottish Borders Council. First bus 07:05, last bus 18:10. 2 journeys on weekdays.

💷 The England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland — Scottish Borders Council sets the fares on the 86. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card. Who travels free →

Timetable

Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.

towards Kelso · Monday to Friday towards Kelso · Saturday towards Newtown St Boswells · Monday to Friday towards Newtown St Boswells · Saturday
86 towards Kelso — Monday to Friday (1 journeys)
Council Headquarters (Opp) 07:05
St Boswells Bus Stance (At) 07:10
Co-op High Croft (Nr) 07:28
Coledale Car Park (Adj) 07:35
Horsemarket Bus Shelter (At) 07:37
Plexus (Opp) 07:42

Route map

All stops on route 86

86 towards Kelso

  1. Council Headquarters (Opp) Newtown St Boswells
  2. Dryburgh Arms (o/s) Newtown St Boswells
  3. Agricultural College (Opp) Newtown St Boswells
  4. Springfield Terrace (Opp) St Boswells
  5. St Boswells Bus Stance (At) St Boswells
  6. Braeheads Road (at) St Boswells
  7. Drumree Cottage (Opp) St Boswells
  8. Clintmains Road End (At) Clintmains
  9. Wester Muirdean Rd End (At) Kelso
  10. Mercers Court (Nr) Kelso
  11. Co-op High Croft (Nr) Kelso
  12. Masons Court (Opp) Kelso
  13. Ice Rink (o/s) Kelso
  14. Abbotseat (Before) Kelso
  15. Kelso Fire Station (Nr) Kelso
  16. Inchmyre (Nr 2-8) Kelso
  17. Inchmead Drive (Nr) Kelso
  18. Croft Road (o/s 107/109) Kelso
  19. Croft Road (Nr 63) Kelso
  20. Croft Park (Opp) Kelso
  21. Orchard Park (Adj) Kelso
  22. Inch Park (At) Kelso
  23. Baptist Church (o/s) Kelso
  24. Coledale Car Park (Adj) Kelso
  25. Horsemarket Bus Shelter (At) Kelso
  26. Kelso Abbey (o/s) Kelso
  27. Bridgend Park (At) Kelso
  28. Sprouston Rd (Nr) Kelso
  29. Maxmill Park (Nr) Kelso
  30. Pinnaclehill Industrial Estate (NE-bound) Kelso
  31. Plexus (Opp) Kelso

86 towards Newtown St Boswells

  1. Woodmarket Bus Shelter (At) Kelso
  2. Parish Church (o/s) Kelso
  3. Orchard Park (Opp) Kelso
  4. Angraflat Road (Opp) Kelso
  5. Wester Muirdean Rd End (Opp) Kelso
  6. Clintmains Road End (Opp) Clintmains
  7. Weirgate Brae St Boswells
  8. Jean Lawrie Court (At) St Boswells
  9. St Boswells Bus Stance (At) St Boswells
  10. Agricultural College (o/s) Newtown St Boswells
  11. Melbourne Place (Opp) Newtown St Boswells
  12. War Memorial (At) Newtown St Boswells
  13. Council Headquarters (At) Newtown St Boswells

Towns & areas on this route

KelsoNewtown St BoswellsSt BoswellsClintmains

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 86 bus?

The first 86 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:05 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 86 bus?

The last 86 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 18:10. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 86 bus cost?

The England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland — Scottish Borders Council sets the fares on the 86. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.

Who runs the 86 bus?

The 86 is operated by Scottish Borders Council.

Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.