Galashiels business phone numbers (01896)
Galashiels is a town in Scottish Borders, Scotland, population 13,000 (2016). Its landline dialling code is 01896, which Galashiels shares with 1 other town such as Melrose. On 8 November 2026 Silux Call had 50 numbers on 01896 available to order, for example 01896 242283.
Galashiels at a glance
- Dialling code
- 01896
- Numbers in stock
- 50 (live, 8 November 2026)
- Local authority
- Scottish Borders
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Nation / region
- Scotland
- Status
- Town
- Population
- 13,000 (2016)
- Coordinates
- 55.621, -2.819
Place data: Wikidata Q1016925 (retrieved 26 September 2026). Codes: Ofcom geographic area codes. Stock: Silux Call number catalogue.
01896 numbers you can order now
- 01896 242283
- 01896 242291
- 01896 242301
- 01896 242230
- 01896 242249
- 01896 242259
Other towns on 01896
- Melrose 7.6 km
Towns near Galashiels
| Town | Distance | Code | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melrose | 7.6 km | 01896 | Scottish Borders |
| Earlston | 9.1 km | — | Scottish Borders |
| Selkirk | 9.7 km | 01750 | Scottish Borders |
| Newtown St Boswells | 10.4 km | 01835 | Scottish Borders |
| Lauder | 11.8 km | 01578 | Scottish Borders |
| Innerleithen | 15.1 km | — | Scottish Borders |
Galashiels: questions answered
What is the dialling code for Galashiels?
Galashiels uses 01896. From outside the UK dial +44 1896 then the local number.
How many numbers on 01896 can I get from Silux Call?
50 numbers on 01896 were available on 8 November 2026. You pick the exact number at checkout; your first number is included with any paid plan and extra numbers cost £5.99 a month.
Which other towns use 01896?
Nearest first: Melrose (7.6 km).
Which towns are near Galashiels?
Melrose (7.6 km, 01896), Earlston (9.1 km), Selkirk (9.7 km, 01750), Newtown St Boswells (10.4 km, 01835), Lauder (11.8 km, 01578).
Can a Galashiels business get an 0345 or 0330 number instead of a local one?
Yes. Alongside a 01896 local number you can add a UK-wide 0345 or 0330 number for £4.99 a month (ex VAT, no setup fee, no contract), or an 0800 freephone number. 0345 and 0330 cost callers the same as a local call; 0345 is the range that replaced 0845.
Can I move my existing Galashiels number to Silux Call?
Yes, if it is a UK geographic number. Porting is free on every paid plan, is handled by our team, and typically takes approximately 14 working days from submission.
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