There are 4 ways to get from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Gretna 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£47–104Drive 78.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Gretnacar 78.7 mi
1h 40m£20–28Bus
- Take the bus from Golden Square to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus 67
- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Market Hallbus X95
6h 32m£24–33Train
- 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 by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Gretna is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Gretna is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Gretna. However, there are services departing from Golden Square and arriving at Central Avenue via Galashiels Transport Interchange and Market Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Gretna. 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 is 137 miles. The road distance is 79.2 miles.
The best way to get from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Gretna 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, including transfers.
Berwick-upon-Tweed to Gretna bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Golden Square station.
Berwick-upon-Tweed to Gretna train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Berwick-upon-Tweed station.
The best way to get from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Gretna is to train via Newcastle upon Tyne which takes 3h 29m and costs £45 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £35 and takes 6h 32m.
What companies run services between Berwick-upon-Tweed, England and Gretna, 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 Central Avenue via Galashiels Transport Interchange and Market Hall in around 6h 32m.
- 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/
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- 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
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- 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 Market Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Berwick-upon-Tweed to Gretna bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Galashiels Transport Interchange station.
Berwick-upon-Tweed to Gretna train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berwick-upon-Tweed to Gretna is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Gretna.
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