Peebles travel guide
Peebles Tourism | Peebles Guide
You're Going to Love Peebles
With a population of 8,403, Peebles is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Peebles deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Where to Eat in Peebles
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Horseshoe Restaurant with Rooms (The Horseshoe Inn Eddleston) and Renwicks at Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa (Cardrona) are great picks.
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 Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 12h 25m.
Train
Lumo is the most popular train carrier serving Peebles, followed by LNER. The train journey from Peebles to Manchester takes 3h 29m and costs around C$ 65 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about C$ 66 for a 4h 19m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Peebles is to pick up a car rental from Edinburgh, which is about 21 miles from Peebles. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and keddy by Europcar, among others, in Edinburgh.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Peebles, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Peebles takes 65 miles and will cost you around C$ 27. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about C$ 50 for a journey of 160 miles.
Airlines serving Peebles
Where to stay in popular areas of Peebles
Most booked hotels in Peebles
Renting a car in Peebles
Expect to pay C$ 2.54 per litre in Peebles (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 30.37 and C$ 40.49.