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Galashiels train station is the penultimate stop on the line from Edinburgh to Tweedbank. This station was closed in 1969 and reopened on a new site in 2015 as part of an initiative to connect more southern Scottish villages and towns to Edinburgh. Services from platform 1 take you to Edinburgh, and from platform 2 you can head directly to Tweedbank. Trains run roughly every 30 minutes in each direction. 

This is an unmanned station, however, purchasing and printing of pre-paid tickets are available via ticket machines at the station. If any assistance is required a help point is located near the platform. The station provides a waiting room, and all departure and arrival information is displayed on electronic screens around the station. Both platforms are connected via a footbridge and disabled access is also available via a ramp. All operations at Galashiels train station are managed by Abellio ScotRail.   

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Departures and arrivals from Galashiels

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Departing toTrainTimePlatformStatus
to Edinburgh (Waverley)ScotRail09:55On time
to TweedbankScotRail10:09On time
to Edinburgh (Waverley)ScotRail10:24On time
to TweedbankScotRail10:39On time
to Edinburgh (Waverley)ScotRail10:54On time
Arriving fromTrainTimePlatformStatus
from TweedbankScotRail09:55On time
from Edinburgh (Waverley)ScotRail10:08On time
from TweedbankScotRail10:24On time
from Edinburgh (Waverley)ScotRail10:38On time
from TweedbankScotRail10:54On time
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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