Travel Guides
From Edinburgh: Take the A703 south, then join the A701 toward Peebles. This drive takes approximately 45 minutes.
From Glasgow: Take the M8 east, then follow signs for the M73. Merge onto the M74 and follow signs for Peebles. This drive takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.
From Newcastle: Take the A696 north, then join the A68 toward Jedburgh. Follow signs for Peebles from there. This drive takes approximately 2 hours.
If travelling by rail, the nearest train station to Peebles is in Galashiels. From there, you can take a bus or a taxi to Peebles, which is approximately a 25-minute drive away. Alternatively, you can take a train to Edinburgh or Glasgow and follow the driving directions above.
If you're already in the Scottish Borders, there are several bus routes that serve Peebles from neighbouring towns and villages. Check with local bus operators for more information.
The closest airport to Peebles is Edinburgh Airport which is approximately 25 miles away.
To get to Peebles from the airport, you can take a taxi or ride-sharing service like Uber. Alternatively, you can take a bus or train to Edinburgh city center and then transfer to a bus or train that goes to Peebles.