Galashiels to Annan Train

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Galashiels to Annan by train

The journey from Galashiels to Annan by train is 46.79 mi and takes 4 hrs 3 mins. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:24 and the last at 20:32. It is possible to travel from Galashiels to Annan by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 4 hrs 3 mins
Connection per Day 18
First Departure 04:24
Last Departure 20:32
Distance 46.79 mi
Departure Galashiels
Arrival Annan
Carriers National Rail

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How much do train tickets from Galashiels to Annan cost?

When you're traveling from Galashiels to Annan, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Galashiels to Annan.

How long does the journey from Galashiels to Annan take by train?

The distance between Galashiels and Annan is approximately 46.79 mi. In general, it will take you about 4 hrs 3 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Galashiels and Annan by train usually takes 4 hrs 3 mins to cover a distance of 46.79 mi. The shortest journey from Galashiels to Annan will take you 2 hrs 56 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Annan quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations can I use on the Galashiels to Annan route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Galashiels from the following stations: Galashiels Railway Station. Arriving at Annan, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: High Street 59. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Annan.

How many journeys from Galashiels to Annan take place each day?

The route from Galashiels to Annan is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Galashiels 18 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Galashiels to Annan, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 18 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Galashiels to Annan. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Galashiels to Annan
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Galashiels to Annan.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Galashiels to Annan, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Galashiels to Annan.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Galashiels to Annan

The cheapest Galashiels - Annan train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Annan by train

When travelling to Annan by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Galashiels to Annan CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.27kg
Bus
5.65kg
Flight
15.06kg
Car
12.05kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Galashiels to Annan by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Galashiels and Annan are 5.27kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Galashiels and Annan? By taking the train between Galashiels and Annan you will save 9.79kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.38kg compared to a bus and 6.78kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Galashiels and Annan by train?
Galashiels to Annan is 46.79 mi.
How long does the train between Galashiels and Annan take?
Galashiels to Annan is on average 4 hrs 3 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 56 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Galashiels to Annan?
Galashiels to Annan has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Galashiels to Annan leave?
The earliest train from Galashiels to Annan departs at 04:24. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Galashiels to Annan depart?
The latest train from Galashiels to Annan departs at 20:32. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Galashiels to Annan by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Galashiels and Annan is 2 hrs 56 mins.
Is there a direct train from Galashiels to Annan?
Yes, there is a direct train between Galashiels and Annan.
What are the CO2 emissions for Galashiels to Annan by train?
The train journey from Galashiels to Annan creates 5.27kg of CO2 emissions.

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