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West Linton to Kelso

Updated: March 27, 2024 01:28 PM
Kelso

West Linton to Kelso - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Scotland is English. However, Scots, a Germanic language closely related to English, is also widely spoken in the country.

Currency

The official currency of Scotland is the pound sterling (£). It is the same currency used in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland.

Distance

The distance between West Linton and Kelso is approximately 50 miles (80 kilometers).

How to Reach

  • By car: The journey by car takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between West Linton and Kelso. You can take a train from West Linton to Edinburgh, and then change to another train to Kelso. The total journey time is approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There is a direct bus service from West Linton to Kelso. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from West Linton to Kelso will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose and the time of year you travel. Here are some approximate costs:

  • By car: £20-£30 for petrol
  • By train: £25-£35 for a return ticket
  • By bus: £15-£20 for a return ticket

Best time to go

The best time to visit Kelso is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and sunny. However, the town is also beautiful in the spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October), when the leaves change color.

What to Eat

Kelso is home to a number of excellent restaurants and cafes. Here are a few of the local favorites:

  • The Cross Keys: A traditional Scottish pub serving a range of classic dishes, including haggis, neeps, and tatties.
  • The Mill House: A charming riverside restaurant serving modern Scottish cuisine.
  • The Cobbles: A cozy cafe serving a variety of soups, sandwiches, and cakes.

Where to Go

Kelso is a beautiful town with a rich history. Here are some of the top attractions:

  • Kelso Abbey: A ruined abbey founded in the 12th century.
  • Kelso Castle: A 16th-century castle that is now home to a museum.
  • The River Tweed: A beautiful river that flows through the town and is popular for fishing and other water sports.

FAQ

  • What is the population of Kelso? Approximately 5,500 people
  • What is the postcode for Kelso? TD5 7HT
  • What is the telephone code for Kelso? 01573

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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