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There are 4 ways to get from Boston to Gretna Green by train or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Boston to Granthamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Grantham to Newcastletrain train
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    6h 19m
    £93–149

  2. Drive  221.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Boston to Gretna Greencar car 221.1 mi
    3h 46m
    £55–79

  3. Train via Leeds

    1. Take the train from Boston to Granthamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Grantham to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Carlisletrain train
    7h 13m
    £80–139

  4. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Boston to Nottinghamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain train
    7h 51m
    £99–158

Boston to Gretna Green by train

Calendar101Weekly Trains
Duration6h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 266.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Boston, England and Gretna Green, Scotland?

You can take a train from Boston to Gretna Green via Grantham, Newcastle, and Carlisle in around 6h 19m.

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