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How to get fromBrighton to Gretna Greenby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Brighton to Gretna Green by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train Brighton - Bedford / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Carlisletrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    6h 17m
    £97–203

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 590
    13h 5m
    £56–103

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London Victoriatrain train Brighton - London Victoria
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Halston Hotelbus bus Ukn31
    10h 34m
    £61–108

  4. Drive  369.7 mi

    1. Drive from Brighton to Gretna Greencar car 369.7 mi
    6h 12m
    £92–133

  5. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LGW - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain train
    5h 59m
    £70–219

  6. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    6h 26m
    £88–214

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    7h 30m
    £113–344

  8. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    7h 38m
    £131–302

  9. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    7h 7m
    £146–397

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    7h 44m
    £143–364

  11. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisletrain train
    8h 8m
    £134–344

Brighton to Gretna Green by train and foot

Calendar101Weekly Services
Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 360.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 17m

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

You can take a train from Brighton to Gretna Green via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Carlisle in around 6h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Stormont Terrace via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station, and Club Britannia in around 13h 5m.

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