There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham to Gretna Green (Station) by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
3h 56m£73–122Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2bus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
7h 41m£35–71Drive 203.2 mi
- Drive from Birmingham to Gretna Green (Station)car 203.2 mi
3h 19m£49–71Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
5h 14m£77–144
Birmingham to Gretna Green (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Gretna Green (Station) is to bus which costs £35 - £75 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Gretna Green (Station) is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham station to Gretna Green (Station). However, there are services departing from Birmingham Coach Station and arriving at Halston Hotel via Meadowhall Interchange/B1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Gretna Green (Station). However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Gretna Green via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Birmingham and Gretna Green (Station) is 203 miles. The road distance is 204.4 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Gretna Green (Station) without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs £70 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Birmingham to Gretna Green (Station), including transfers.
Birmingham to Gretna Green (Station) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Birmingham to Gretna Green (Station) train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Gretna Green (Station) is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 7h 41m.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Gretna Green (Station), Scotland?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisle hourly. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 2h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Gretna Green via Meadowhall Interchange/A2, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Halston Hotel, and Carlisle in around 7h 41m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- National Express
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Birmingham to Gretna Green (Station) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/A2 station.
Birmingham to Gretna Green (Station) train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Gretna Green (Station) is 204 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Birmingham to Gretna Green (Station).
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