Borders Buses

07/10/2025

🚧 service 60 delay 🚧

Service 60 that departed Galashiels 12.43, due to arrive in Berwick 14.53. Due to a vehicle issue this service is currently delayed in Chirnside, a replacement vehicle is on route.

We are sorry for any inconvenience caused.

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07/10/2025

We are currently recruiting for a Cleaner to join our team in Berwick to help clean our buses.

This vital role ensures the smooth movement and positioning of buses within the depot, preparing them for service and assisting with basic checks.

A PCV licence is not essential for this role, however support will be given to the successful candidate to gain their PCV licence at our Training School.

Please apply here: https://tinyurl.com/3rn2czyj

07/10/2025

SERVICE UPDATE!!

Bridges are now reopen. Services have reverted back to normal.

SERVICE UPDATE!!

Could all passenger please be aware that due to an ongoing emergency, north bridge Edinburgh is closed.
Our services X95, X62 & 51 will be diverting along chambers street / the mound and onto the bus station.

Leith Street and South Bridge stops will not be served at this time.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

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05/10/2025

**Update**
Service is now running 25 minutes late

Due to a passenger incident, our 18:27 service from Earlston to Galashiels is currently delayed.

We will provide an update once the service is running again.

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your patience.

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04/10/2025

🚨 Service Update – Route 51

The 12:59 departure of our 51 service from Oxton to Edinburgh Bus Station is currently experiencing a delay of approximately 50 minutes.

We sincerely apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your patience.

04/10/2025

🚨 Service Update - X62🚨

Due to unforeseen circumstances, the following services are cancelled.

🚌 13:35 X62 from Galashiels to Edinburgh Bus Station (arr. 15:38) is cancelled.
🚌 16:05 X62 from Edinburgh Bus Station to Galashiels (arr. 18:12) is also cancelled.

We sincerely apologise for any inconvenience caused.

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03/10/2025

⚠️ Borders Buses Service Disruption – Storm Amy ⚠️

Due to the severe weather conditions brought by Storm Amy, Borders Buses services may be subject to delays, diversions, or cancellations from Friday 3rd October until Saturday 4th October at 2300hrs, in line with the Met Office amber and yellow weather warnings for high winds and heavy rain across Scotland.

Passenger safety is our top priority. We strongly advise all customers to:

Check our website and social media channels for the latest service updates.
Allow extra time for travel and plan alternative routes where possible.
Avoid unnecessary travel during peak storm hours, especially in exposed or rural areas.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused and appreciate your understanding during this period of adverse weather.

Please stay safe and follow official travel and weather advice.

03/10/2025

Service 0418
Diversion Between Boulmer and Denwick

We are unable to serve between Denwick Junction To Station Road due to a Roadclosure.

The closure is 03/10/2025 between the hours of 08:00 - 16:00

We will divert back to normal route as soon as the road re-opens.

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02/10/2025

We are currently recruiting for a Bus Shunter to join our team in Galashiels.

This vital role ensures the smooth movement and positioning of buses within the depot, preparing them for service and assisting with basic checks.

A PCV licence is preferable but not essential for this role - support will be given to the successful candidate to gain their PCV licence.

Please apply here: https://tinyurl.com/yc2w2e5u

02/10/2025

Service cancelation - x95

The X95 service from Hawick to Galashiels at 15:10, is cancelled due to a vehicle issue

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

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02/10/2025

🚧 Melrose High Street Evening Closures – Thurs 9 & Fri 10 Oct 🚧

We have been informed that the above road will be closed each evening from 2000 on Thursday 9th and Friday 10th October to allow essential utility works to be carried out.

This will result in services 51, 67 and 68 scheduled after 2000 from Melrose to BGH/Galashiels to divert and omit Melrose town centre.

Customers are advised that the only alternative bus stop for alighting and boarding on this evening for Melrose will be on Dean Road opposite Priorswalk road end.

Please can we remind all our customers that bus stops between the High Road, Melrose to the BGH during this closure will NOT be served.

All eastbound journeys between Galashiels and Melrose are NOT affected by this closure.

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

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02/10/2025

14:20 X95 Galashiels to Hawick is cancelled due to bus lateness

sorry for any inconvenience