Galashiels railway station

Galashiels is a railway station on the Borders Railway, which runs between Edinburgh Waverley and Tweedbank. The station, situated 33 miles 22 chains (54 km) south-east of Edinburgh Waverley, serves the town of Galashiels in Scottish Borders, Scotland. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by ScotRail.

Galashiels
General information
LocationGalashiels, Scottish Borders
Scotland
Coordinates55°37′04″N 2°48′20″W
Grid referenceNT493361
Owned byNetwork Rail
Managed byScotRail
Platforms1
Tracks1
Other information
Station codeGAL
History
Original companyEdinburgh and Hawick Railway
Pre-groupingNorth British Railway
Post-grouping
  • London and North Eastern Railway
  • British Rail (Scottish Region)
Key dates
20 February 1849Opened
5 January 1969Closed
6 September 2015Reopened at a different site
Passengers
2018/19 0.360 million
2019/20 0.328 million
2020/21 37,486
2021/22 0.187 million
2022/23 0.269 million
Location
Galashiels
Location in Scottish Borders, Scotland
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road
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