Galashiels railway station

Galashiels is a railway station on the Borders Railway, which runs between and . The station, situated 33 miles 22 chains south-east of Edinburgh Waverley, serves the town of in , Scotland.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Galashiels, Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “GAL” and “Galashiels Station”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of Our Lady and St Andrew, Market Street, Galashiels and Pavilion Cinema.

Church
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is situated 450 feet southeast of Galashiels railway station.

Movie theater
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is a movie theater, which is situated 840 feet south of Galashiels railway station.

Library
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is situated 1,300 feet south of Galashiels railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Galashiels and Tweedbank.

Photo: John Brewer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in the , 33 miles south of Edinburgh. It's a former mill town which is now part of commuterland for the city, and in 2016 had a population of about 12,600.

Village
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is a town south-east of in the . It is part of the county of Roxburghshire. It is an outer suburb of Galashiels, on the other side of the River Tweed. The population of at the latest census is 2,101. is situated 2 miles southeast of Galashiels railway station.

Hamlet
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is a village in the area of , on the B7060, south of . It is very close to the place where the Ettrick Water joins the River Tweed. is situated 2 miles south of Galashiels railway station.

Galashiels railway station

Latitude
55.61785° or 55° 37′ 4″ north
Longitude
-2.80572° or 2° 48′ 21″ west
Inception
September 6th, 2015
Operator
ScotRail
Network
National Rail
Open location code
9C7VJ59V+4P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3623809200
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q5517997
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to French—“Galashiels railway station” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “station Galashiels”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “محطة جالاشيلس”
  • French: “Galashiels”
  • French: “gare de Galashiels”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Galashiels Post Office and Little Art Hub.

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