Getting to Traquair House, Scotland
BORDERLINE Weekender 2027 takes place on 11–12 September 2027 at Traquair House, near Innerleithen in the Scottish Borders.
Event venue: Traquair House, Innerleithen, EH44 6PW, Scotland.
Travelling by Air
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Edinburgh Airport is the most practical major airport for international visitors. Traquair House advises that the journey by car takes approximately one hour.
Visitors using public transport can travel from Edinburgh Airport into the city centre by tram or airport bus before continuing towards Innerleithen.
Airport website: https://www.edinburghairport.com/
Travelling by Train
Galashiels Railway Station
Galashiels is the nearest operational railway station for Innerleithen.
ScotRail operates Borders Railway services between Edinburgh Waverley and Galashiels. From Galashiels Transport Interchange, the X62 bus provides a connection to Innerleithen.
Rail information: https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Edinburgh Waverley
Edinburgh Waverley offers connections with destinations throughout Scotland and England.
Visitors can continue to Galashiels by train or use the direct X62 bus service from Edinburgh to Innerleithen.
Travelling by Bus
Borders Buses X62
The X62 connects Edinburgh, Peebles, Innerleithen and Galashiels.
From Innerleithen, Traquair House can be reached using a signposted off-road walking and cycling route of approximately 1.4 miles.
Visitors travelling with bicycles should confirm carriage restrictions with the bus operator before travelling.
Bus information: https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Travelling by Car
Traquair House is accessible from the Edinburgh area via Peebles and Innerleithen.
Postcode: EH44 6PW.
The venue advises drivers to follow the brown tourist signs for Traquair House from Innerleithen, as some satellite-navigation systems may direct vehicles towards the exit gate.
Google Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Traquair+House+Innerleithen+EH44+6PW
The event’s specific vehicle entrance and participant parking arrangements should be confirmed in the organiser’s final instructions.
Travelling with a Bicycle
Traquair House welcomes cyclists and provides bicycle parking for visitors. However, this should not be assumed to constitute secure storage for race participants.
Check bicycle carriage and reservation requirements when booking flights, trains or buses.
Travelling by car may be more convenient for riders carrying bicycle boxes, camping equipment and additional supplies.
Practical Travel Advice
- Check the event’s final arrival and parking instructions.
- Confirm bicycle transport arrangements before booking.
- Allow additional time for the final journey from Innerleithen.
- Check public transport services for Sunday 12 September.
- Arrange a suitable transfer if travelling with a large bicycle box.
Travel information is independently researched and is not an official transport service provided by the event organiser. Check timetables and access arrangements before departure.