The average bus between Gretna and Keswick takes 5h 27m and the fastest bus takes 2h 24m. The bus service runs several times per day from Gretna to Keswick. 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 3 times a day between Gretna and Keswick. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gretna is at 4:24 PM which arrives into Keswick at 8:23 PM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 5h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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15h 9m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Gretna to Keswick? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Gretna to Keswick. However, there are services departing from Gretna station and arriving at Keswick station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
Gretna to Keswick bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, depart from La Mexxaluna station.
Gretna to Keswick bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, arrive at Keswick station.
The distance between Gretna and Keswick is 44.1 km. The road distance is 75 km.
You can take a train from Gretna Green to Keswick via Carlisle, La Mexxaluna, and Penrith in around 2h 43m.