
Chauffeur Service & Airport Transfers in Galashiels
Chauffeur service in Galashiels
Greyfriars Chauffeur provides a chauffeur service and airport transfers in Galashiels, in a 7-seat Mercedes-Benz V-Class with a fixed price agreed before you travel. "Gala", the Borders' biggest town, sits at the end of the A7 and the Borders Railway, about an hour from Edinburgh Airport. I collect from across Galashiels, Langlee, Netherdale, Clovenfords, Stow and Fountainhall.
36 mi
from Edinburgh
7 seats
Mercedes V-Class
24/7
early & late runs
Fixed
price agreed first

Airport Transfers in Galashiels
Galashiels to Edinburgh Airport is about 38 miles, usually an hour via the A7 and the city bypass. Newcastle Airport is about an hour and 40 minutes if that suits your flights better. On arrivals I meet you in the terminal and bring you home with a fixed price agreed in advance.
Everything else I do in Galashiels
Cruise Ship Transfers in Galashiels
Leith and Newhaven are about an hour from Galashiels, and the South Queensferry tender landing a little over an hour. I'll take you and your luggage to the ship and collect you at the end of the voyage.
More about cruise ship transfersWedding Chauffeur & Car Hire in Galashiels
Kingsknowes Hotel is in Galashiels itself, and Melrose Abbey, the Townhouse in Melrose, Dryburgh Abbey Hotel and Kippilaw House are all within 15 minutes. The V-Class seats seven, ideal for the bridal party or guests travelling between venues.
More about wedding chauffeur & car hireFuneral Transport in Galashiels
The Borders Crematorium near Melrose is about ten minutes from Galashiels. I provide quiet, dignified transport for family to the service, following the cortege if you wish, and on to the gathering afterwards.
More about funeral transportBirthday & Special Occasion Chauffeur in Galashiels
I'll collect you from home in Galashiels for a birthday dinner in Melrose, Peebles or Edinburgh, and bring everyone back at the end of the night. Seven seats means nobody has to drive.
More about birthday & special occasion chauffeurProm & Graduation Transport in Galashiels
Heriot-Watt University's School of Textiles and Design and Borders College are both in Galashiels. For school proms, I take groups of up to seven to the venue and bring them home safely at an agreed time. For graduations, I'll take the family there and back.
More about prom & graduation transportRace Day Transport in Galashiels
Kelso Racecourse is about 30 minutes from Galashiels, and Musselburgh about an hour. I'll drop your group at the gates and be waiting after the last race.
More about race day transportGolf Transfers in Galashiels
Galashiels Golf Club and Torwoodlee are both on the edge of town, and Melrose, Selkirk and the Roxburghe near Kelso are close by. The V-Class takes a four-ball and their clubs.
More about golf transfersTours & Day Trips from Galashiels
The Great Tapestry of Scotland is in Galashiels, and Abbotsford, Melrose Abbey, Dryburgh Abbey and Scott's View are all within 15 minutes. I'll plan a Borders abbeys day, or a trip to Edinburgh, at your pace.
More about tours & day tripsCorporate & Executive Chauffeur in Galashiels
Galashiels is the Borders' main business and retail centre, with Borders General Hospital nearby. I run airport transfers for staff and visitors, client pickups and trips to meetings in Edinburgh. Regular bookings are welcome.
More about corporate & executive chauffeurRail Station Transfers in Galashiels
Galashiels station on the Borders Railway has trains to Edinburgh Waverley in about an hour. For long-distance trains with heavy luggage, I can take you straight to Waverley, or collect you off the train and bring you home.
More about rail station transfersHotel Transfers in Galashiels
Staying at Kingsknowes or a hotel or guesthouse in Galashiels? I'll collect you from reception for the airport, a wedding or a day trip.
More about hotel transfersSomething else in mind?
Tell me where you need to be, and I'll give you a fixed price straight away.
Event & Festival Transport in Galashiels
The Braw Lads' Gathering in summer is Galashiels' common riding, and the Melrose Sevens and Borders Book Festival are just down the road. I'll get you there and back at times that suit you.
More about event & festival transport
One car, one driver
You book with me, and I drive you — from Galashiels to wherever you need to be.
Prices from Galashiels
Every journey from Galashiels has a fixed price, agreed before you travel. It depends on the destination, the time and how many of you are travelling. There's no meter, so the A7 holds no surprises. Call or WhatsApp and I'll give you a price straight away.
How pricing works →Why Choose Greyfriars Chauffeur in Galashiels
The train doesn't reach the airport, so a direct car from Galashiels saves a change and a lot of luggage-hauling.
- One driver, start to finish: you book with me and I drive you
- Seven seats: families and groups travel together in one Mercedes V-Class
- Licensed and PVG-checked through Disclosure Scotland
- 24 hours, 7 days: early flights and late nights included
- Card, contactless or cash accepted
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Private Chauffeur Near You in Galashiels
Looking for a private chauffeur near you in Galashiels? I collect from homes, hotels and venues across Galashiels and the villages around it.
FAQs — Galashiels transfers
Looking for a private chauffeur near you in Galashiels?
I cover Galashiels and nearby Tweedbank, Melrose, Selkirk 24 hours a day in a 7-seat Mercedes-Benz V-Class. Call or WhatsApp 07960 079062 and I'll give you a fixed price straight away.
How long does it take to get from Galashiels to Edinburgh Airport?
Usually about an hour via the A7 and the city bypass.
Can you take us to Newcastle Airport?
Yes. It's about an hour and 40 minutes.
Do you cover Clovenfords, Stow and Fountainhall?
Yes, along with Langlee, Netherdale and the rest of Galashiels.
Can you take guests to a wedding at Kingsknowes?
Yes. I can run several trips with up to seven guests each.
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Book Your Transfer from Galashiels
Every journey is priced individually, so you get a fixed price before you book. Call, WhatsApp or send the quote form and it comes straight to my mobile.