Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders Train

02/11/2024
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Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders by train

The journey from Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders by train is 73.39 mi and takes 3 hrs 22 mins. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:00 and the last at 15:15. It is possible to travel from Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders by train for as little as £15.93 or as much as £42.10. The best price for this journey is £15.93.

Lowest Price £15.93
Journey Duration 3 hrs 22 mins
Connection per Day 7
Lowest Price £15.93
Highest Price £42.10
First Departure 06:00
Last Departure 15:15
Distance 73.39 mi
Departure Glasgow
Arrival Kelso, The Scottish Borders
Carriers ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway

Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Quick and easy travel from Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders?

On average, a train ticket from Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders will cost you £27.48. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £15.93. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders will cost you £27.48. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders by train?

With a distance of 73.39 mi between Glasgow and Kelso, The Scottish Borders, it will usually take 3 hrs 22 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 3 hrs 22 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Glasgow and Kelso, The Scottish Borders is around 73.39 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 3 hrs 22 mins. However, the fastest routes between Glasgow and Kelso, The Scottish Borders take 2 hrs 25 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do the first and last departures from Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders, which usually leaves at 06:00. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 15:15. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders leaving at 06:00. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 15:15.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

When traveling from Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders by train, which stations can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Glasgow and Kelso, The Scottish Borders. You can start your journey in Glasgow at stations such as Charing Cross (Glasgow),Pollokshields west,Glasgow, Hampden Park,Glasgow central. These connect to stations including in Kelso, The Scottish Borders. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders.

How many journeys from Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders are there every day?

On average, there are 7 daily departures from Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Glasgow which travel directly to Kelso, The Scottish Borders. There are 7 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders. 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 Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders, 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 Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders.

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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders

The cheapest Glasgow - Kelso, The Scottish Borders train tickets can be found for as low as £18.90 if you’re lucky, or £24.42 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £27.15.

Find the best day to travel to Kelso, The Scottish Borders by train

When travelling to Kelso, The Scottish Borders 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

Services on board ScotRail and London North Eastern Railway from Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders
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Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
8.27kg
Bus
8.86kg
Flight
23.62kg
Car
18.9kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Glasgow and Kelso, The Scottish Borders are 8.27kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Glasgow and Kelso, The Scottish Borders? By taking the train between Glasgow and Kelso, The Scottish Borders you will save 15.35kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.59kg compared to a bus and 10.63kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders?
A train ticket from Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders is £27.48. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £15.93.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders is £15.93. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Glasgow and Kelso, The Scottish Borders by train?
Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders is 73.39 mi.
How long does the train between Glasgow and Kelso, The Scottish Borders take?
Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders is on average 3 hrs 22 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 25 mins.
Which companies operate from Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders?
The train journey from Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders?
Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders leave?
The earliest train from Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders departs at 06:00. 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 Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders depart?
The latest train from Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders departs at 15:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £15.93 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Glasgow and Kelso, The Scottish Borders is 2 hrs 25 mins.
Is there a direct train from Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders?
Yes, there is a direct train between Glasgow and Kelso, The Scottish Borders.
What are the CO2 emissions for Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders by train?
The train journey from Glasgow to Kelso, The Scottish Borders creates 8.27kg of CO2 emissions.

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