Leeds to Galashiels Train

02/11/2024
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Leeds to Galashiels by train

The journey from Leeds to Galashiels by train is 135.45 mi and takes 4 hrs 48 mins. There are 40 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:37 and the last at 23:37. It is possible to travel from Leeds to Galashiels by train for as little as £17.80 or as much as £126.04. The best price for this journey is £17.80.

Lowest Price £17.80
Journey Duration 4 hrs 48 mins
Connection per Day 40
Lowest Price £17.80
Highest Price £126.04
First Departure 00:37
Last Departure 23:37
Distance 135.45 mi
Departure Leeds
Arrival Galashiels
Carriers National Rail
Cheap train tickets from Leeds to Galashiels
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Leeds to Galashiels.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Leeds to Galashiels, 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 Leeds to Galashiels.

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 Leeds to Galashiels

The cheapest Leeds - Galashiels 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 Galashiels by train

When travelling to Galashiels 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!

Leeds to Galashiels CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
15.26kg
Bus
16.35kg
Flight
43.6kg
Car
34.88kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Leeds to Galashiels by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Leeds and Galashiels are 15.26kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Leeds and Galashiels? By taking the train between Leeds and Galashiels you will save 28.34kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.09kg compared to a bus and 19.62kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Leeds to Galashiels?
A train ticket from Leeds to Galashiels is £76.31. 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 £17.80.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Leeds to Galashiels?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leeds to Galashiels is £17.80. 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 Leeds and Galashiels by train?
Leeds to Galashiels is 135.45 mi.
How long does the train between Leeds and Galashiels take?
Leeds to Galashiels is on average 4 hrs 48 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 55 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Leeds to Galashiels?
Leeds to Galashiels has 40 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Leeds to Galashiels leave?
The earliest train from Leeds to Galashiels departs at 00:37. 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 Leeds to Galashiels depart?
The latest train from Leeds to Galashiels departs at 23:37. 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 Leeds to Galashiels 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 £17.80 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 Leeds to Galashiels by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Leeds and Galashiels is 3 hrs 55 mins.
Is there a direct train from Leeds to Galashiels?
Yes, there is a direct train between Leeds and Galashiels.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leeds to Galashiels by train?
The train journey from Leeds to Galashiels creates 15.26kg of CO2 emissions.

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