Buses in Scottish Borders
56 bus routes, run by 6 bus companies, serve 113 towns and villages and 712 stops across Scottish Borders. Timetables, live departures and journey planning for all of them.
Main towns
- Galashiels 17 routes
- Hawick 13 routes
- Kelso 10 routes
- Melrose 8 routes
- Peebles 8 routes
- Darnick 7 routes
- Leaderfoot 6 routes
- Newstead, Scottish Borders 6 routes
- West Linton 6 routes
- Burnmouth 5 routes
- Eyemouth 5 routes
- Lamberton 5 routes
- Newtown St Boswells 5 routes
- Selkirk 5 routes
- Boleside 4 routes
- Carlops 4 routes
- Coldstream 4 routes
- Earlston 4 routes
- Jedburgh 4 routes
- Lindean 4 routes
- Reston, Scottish Borders 4 routes
- St Boswells 4 routes
- Ayton 3 routes
- Cardrona 3 routes
Bus stations and interchanges
Busiest routes
- X95: Hawick – Galashiels Borders Buses
- X62: Edinburgh – Galashiels Borders Buses
- 60: Duns – Tweedmouth Borders Buses
- 68: Jedburgh – Galashiels Borders Buses
- 67: Galashiels – Berwick-upon-Tweed Borders Buses
- 101: Edinburgh – Biggar Houston's Minicoaches
- 51: Galashiels – Edinburgh Borders Buses
- 70: Galashiels – Langlee (circular) Borders Buses
- 73: Bannerfield – Galashiels Borders Buses
- 101A: Dumfries – Edinburgh Houston's Minicoaches
- 235: St Abbs – Berwick-upon-Tweed Borders Buses
- 253: Dunbar – Berwick-upon-Tweed Borders Buses
Bus companies
- Borders Buses 22 routes
- Scottish Borders Council 22 routes
- Houston's Minicoaches 4 routes
- Peter Hogg of Jedburgh 4 routes
- Telford's Coaches 3 routes
- Arriva North East 1 route
All towns and villages
- Ancrum
- Appletreehall
- Ashkirk
- Ayton
- Birgham
- Blyth Bridge
- Boleside
- Bonchester Bridge
- Bonjedward
- Bowden
- Bowhill, Scottish Borders
- Bowland
- Branxholm
- Broughton, Scottish Borders
- Burnmouth
- Camptown
- Cardrona
- Carlops
- Chesters
- Chirnside
- Clintmains
- Clovenfords
- Cockburnspath
- Coldingham
- Coldstream
- Craigburn
- Craik
- Crailing
- Darnick
- Dingleton
- Drumelzier
- Duns
- Earlston
- Eccles, Scottish Borders
- Eckford
- Eddleston
- Edgerston
- Ednam
- Eshiels
- Ettrick
- Ettrickbridge
- Eyemouth
- Falahill
- Ferniehirst
- Ferniehirst, near Galashiels
- Foulden, Scottish Borders
- Fountainhall
- Galashiels
- Gordon
- Grantshouse
- Greenlaw
- Hassendean
- Hawick
- Hawick, near Langholm
- Heiton
- Heriot
- Hermitage, Scottish Borders
- Horsleyhill
- Houndwood
- Hume
- Hutton, Scottish Borders
- Innerleithen
- Jedburgh
- Kelso
- Kirk Yetholm
- Kirkhope
- Kirkton, Scottish Borders
- Lamberton
- Lauder
- Leaderfoot
- Leitholm
- Lilliesleaf
- Lindean
- Linton, Scottish Borders
- Lyne Station
- Melrose
- Morebattle
- Mossburnford
- Mountain Cross
- Nenthorn
- Newcastleton
- Newstead, Scottish Borders
- Newtown St Boswells
- Oxton, Scottish Borders
- Paxton
- Peebles
- Rachan Mill
- Reston, Scottish Borders
- Roberton
- Romanno Bridge
- Ruletownhead
- Selkirk
- Shankend
- Skirling
- Smailholm
- Sprouston
- St Abbs
- St Boswells
- Stichill
- Stobo
- Stobs
- Stow, Scottish Borders
- Swinton, Scottish Borders
- Teindside
- Teviothead
- Torwoodlee
- Town Yetholm
- Walkerburn
- Waterheads
- West Linton
- Whitelee
- Whitrope
- Whitsome
Questions
- Which bus companies run in Scottish Borders?
- Borders Buses (22 routes), Scottish Borders Council (22 routes), Houston's Minicoaches (4 routes), Peter Hogg of Jedburgh (4 routes), Telford's Coaches (3 routes) and Arriva North East (1 routes).
- What are the busiest bus routes in Scottish Borders?
- the X95 (Hawick – Galashiels), the X62 (Edinburgh – Galashiels), the 60 (Duns – Tweedmouth), the 68 (Jedburgh – Galashiels) and the 67 (Galashiels – Berwick-upon-Tweed).
- Where are the main bus stations in Scottish Borders?
- Galashiels Transport Interchange and Jedburgh Bus Station.
- How can I see live bus times in Scottish Borders?
- StopToStop shows the next departures from every stop in Scottish Borders, with live times for buses already on the road (from their positions, via the Department for Transport's Bus Open Data Service), and a live map of every bus.
Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Monday, 9 November 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.
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