Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Melrose travel guide

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You're Going to Love Melrose

With a population of 2,340, Melrose is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom.

When to visit Melrose

Melrose in January
Estimated hotel price
$193
1 night at 3-star hotel
Melrose in January
Estimated hotel price
$193
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Melrose

Plane

Although Melrose doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI), which is located 35 miles from Melrose. The shortest flight to Melrose from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 29h 05m.

Train

Lumo is the most popular train carrier serving Melrose, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Melrose to Manchester takes 3h 46m and costs around $37 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $76 for a 4h 12m trip. The train station in Melrose is called Melrose, and is located 0.4 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Melrose is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 31 miles from Melrose. You’ll find branches of Avis and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Melrose, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Melrose takes 70 miles and will cost you around $42. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about $39 for a journey of 155 miles.

Plane

Although Melrose doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI), which is located 35 miles from Melrose. The shortest flight to Melrose from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 29h 05m.

Train

Lumo is the most popular train carrier serving Melrose, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Melrose to Manchester takes 3h 46m and costs around $37 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $76 for a 4h 12m trip. The train station in Melrose is called Melrose, and is located 0.4 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Melrose is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 31 miles from Melrose. You’ll find branches of Avis and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Melrose, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Melrose takes 70 miles and will cost you around $42. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about $39 for a journey of 155 miles.

Airports near Melrose

NCLNewcastle upon Tyne
EDIEdinburgh Turnhouse
GLAGlasgow Intl

Airlines serving Melrose

KLM
Good (1,411 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,576 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,006 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,528 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,046 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,787 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,014 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,018 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,664 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,414 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,489 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,457 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (873 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,303 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,578 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,060 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,134 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,403 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (369 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Melrose

Hiring a car in Melrose

Expect to pay $3.12 per litre in Melrose (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $37.38 and $49.84.

Expect to pay $3.12 per litre in Melrose (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $37.38 and $49.84.