Borders travel and tourist guide
Journey by train or plane to Kelso and Jeburgh
Is the long drive from the south the only issue holding you back from a holiday in the Border regions of Scotland? There are many exiting and interesting travel options, should you really want to avoid the long drive from the South.
Berwick and Newcastle are served by direct Anglo / Scottish train services. There is an hourly service operated by GNER starting from London Kings Cross calling at intermediate stations via, Huntingdon, Peterborough, Grantham, Doncaster, York, Newcastle.
For detailed rail information please visit the Scotrail website www.nationalrail.co.ukNewcastle International airport takes regular service flights from London Gatwick with (BAA CitiExpress), Glasgow and Edinburgh with (Loganair) Manchester and Norwich with (Eastern Airways). Also from London Luton with EasyJet who specialise in great value budget flights. For detailed information on flights in and out of Aberdeen, please visit their website
The roads in the Borders are a pleasure to drive on, wide and well maintained with fantastic views. The best way to access Glebe House from Newcastle is via the A696 to Elishaw and the A68 trunk road to Jedburgh taking you through the heart of the Cheviot hills and National park. 2 miles beyond Jedburgh look for the (right) turning A698 Kelso road, follow this road for approx 4 miles, then take the (right) turning B6401 to Morebattle. From Morebattle then follow the local signs for Howman.
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