The average bus between Halifax and Gretna takes 11h 22m and the fastest bus takes 10h 40m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Halifax 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 6 times a week between Halifax and Gretna. The earliest departure is at 7:39 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Halifax is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Gretna at 10:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds City Bus Station and take an average of 11h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Halifax to Gretna. However, there are services departing from Halifax station and arriving at Gretna station via Leeds City Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 22m.
Halifax to Gretna bus services, operated by First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield, depart from Halifax Bus Station.
Halifax to Gretna bus services, operated by First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield, arrive at Carlisle station.
Book your Halifax to Gretna bus tickets online with First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield, FlixBus and Houstons Minicoaches.
The distance between Halifax and Gretna is 162.6 km. The road distance is 225 km.
You can take a bus from Halifax Bus Station to Gretna Green via Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds Cultural Stop C, Carlisle, and Carlisle in around 5h 59m.