There are 4 ways to get from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Gretna Green by train, bus, or car
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Train via Newcastle upon Tyne
best- Take the train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Newcastletrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
3h 29m£48–104Drive 78.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Gretna Greencar 78.4 mi
1h 40m£19–28Bus
- Take the bus from Golden Square to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus 67
- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Halston Hotelbus X95
6h 2m£28–42Train
- Take the train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisletrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
3h 34m£54–116
Berwick-upon-Tweed to Gretna Green by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Gretna Green is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Gretna Green is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Gretna Green. However, there are services departing from Golden Square and arriving at Halston Hotel via Galashiels Transport Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Gretna Green. However, there are services departing from Berwick-upon-Tweed and arriving at Gretna Green via Newcastle and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Berwick-upon-Tweed and Gretna Green is 137 miles. The road distance is 78.9 miles.
The best way to get from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Gretna Green without a car is to train via Newcastle upon Tyne which takes 3h 29m and costs £45 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Gretna Green, including transfers.
Berwick-upon-Tweed to Gretna Green bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Golden Square station.
Berwick-upon-Tweed to Gretna Green train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Berwick-upon-Tweed station.
The best way to get from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Gretna Green is to train via Newcastle upon Tyne which takes 3h 29m and costs £45 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £45 and takes 6h 2m.
What companies run services between Berwick-upon-Tweed, England and Gretna Green, Scotland?
You can take a train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Gretna Green via Newcastle and Carlisle in around 3h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Golden Square to Gretna Green via Galashiels Transport Interchange, Halston Hotel, and Carlisle in around 6h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–29
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Golden Square to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Berwick-upon-Tweed to Gretna Green bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Galashiels Transport Interchange station.
Berwick-upon-Tweed to Gretna Green train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berwick-upon-Tweed to Gretna Green is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Gretna Green.
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