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 December
Estimated hotel price
$179
1 night at 3-star hotel
Melrose in December
Estimated hotel price
$179
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 35m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Melrose. The train journey from Melrose to Manchester takes 3h 13m and costs around $252 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $303 for a 4h 08m 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 GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Melrose using FlixBus or National Express. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Melrose takes 80 miles and will cost you around $27. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about $47 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 35m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Melrose. The train journey from Melrose to Manchester takes 3h 13m and costs around $252 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $303 for a 4h 08m 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 GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Melrose using FlixBus or National Express. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Melrose takes 80 miles and will cost you around $27. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about $47 for a journey of 155 miles.

Airports near Melrose

NCLNewcastle upon Tyne
EDIEdinburgh Turnhouse
GLAGlasgow Intl

Airlines serving Melrose

Lufthansa
Good (7,956 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,508 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,918 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,462 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,337 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,924 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,199 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,579 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (908 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,668 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,568 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,761 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,725 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,974 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,192 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,391 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (404 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,223 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,433 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,302 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Melrose

Hiring a car in Melrose

Expect to pay $3.61 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 $43.29 and $57.72.

Expect to pay $3.61 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 $43.29 and $57.72.