Peebles travel guide
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You're Going to Love Peebles
With a population of 8,403, Peebles is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom.
When to visit Peebles
How to Get to Peebles
Plane
Although Peebles doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI), which is located 22 miles from Peebles. The shortest flight to Peebles from New Zealand departs from Wellington and takes around 38h 15m.
Train
Lumo is the most popular train carrier serving Peebles, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Peebles to Glasgow takes 0h 51m and costs around $30 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Carlisle, expect to pay about $20 for a 1h 24m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Peebles is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 155 miles from Peebles. You’ll find branches of Easirent and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Manchester.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Peebles, including FlixBus, Megabus and National Express. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Peebles takes 65 miles and will cost you around $21. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about $21 for a journey of 150 miles.
Airlines serving Peebles
Where to stay in Peebles
Average rates range from around $287 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $222 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Peebles
Hiring a car in Peebles
Expect to pay $2.99 per litre in Peebles (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $35.77 and $47.69. Compact (Kia Niro or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Peebles, while also 59% cheaper than other types, on average.