BORDERS EXPLORER

This is a bus ranger ticket in the Borders area of southern Scotland for one day which also includes a rail connection between Edinburgh Waverley, Galashiels and Tweedbank.

It allows unlimited bus travel for one day in the borders area but you can only leave or board the train at either Galashiels or Tweedbank in order to board the connecting Borders Bus services. Note that this is not a rail ranger ticket between Edinburgh and Tweedbank.

information


Scotrail website     Scotrail route map

Ticket Issuing System details:-
origin 9328 EDINBURGH - destination K980 BORDERS EXPLORER

The off-peak ticket has restriction code H1

route map

Borders Explorer route map

This ticket is valid at these national network stations:

Edinburgh; Galashiels; Tweedbank

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fares & restrictions

New fares from 1st April 2025

Anytime return
adult: £24.40
child (5-15): £14.20
railcards: no

Off-peak return
adult: £21.50
child (5-15): £11.50
railcards: no

Previous fares ⯈ Previous fares:
adult anytime:
2024 - £24.40
2023 - £24.40
2022 - £24.40
2021 - £24.40
2020 - £24.40
2019 - £24.40
adult off-peak:
2024 - £20.70
2023 - £19.00
2022 - £19.00
2021 - £19.00
2020 - £19.00
2019 - £19.00


time restrictions
Mon to Fri: off-peak return valid from 09:15
No restrictions at weekends or public holidays

train operating companies
Scotrail

purchasing
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* valid ticket to travel is required unless boarded at a station without ticket-issuing facilities