The bus between Edinburgh and Gretna takes 4h 30m. The bus runs, on average, once a week from Edinburgh to Gretna. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run on demand between Edinburgh and Gretna. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 30m.
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No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Gretna. However, there are services departing from North Bridge station and arriving at Halston Hotel station via Halston Hotel station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
Edinburgh to Gretna bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from North Bridge station.
Edinburgh to Gretna bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Halston Hotel station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Gretna is 106.7 km. The road distance is 134 km.
Borders Buses operates a bus from North Bridge to Halston Hotel once a week. Tickets cost £19–26 and the journey takes 3h 30m.