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

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There are 12 ways to get from Cornwall to Gretna Green by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Plymouth

    best
    1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain train
    10h 31m
    £179–296

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 805
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    16h 7m
    £70–126

  3. Drive  421 mi

    1. Drive from Cornwall to Gretna Greencar car 421 mi
    7h 4m
    £105–151

  4. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NQY - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisletrain train
    8h 38m
    £101–261

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain train Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    10h 43m
    £171–280

  6. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain train
    13h 34m
    £176–315

  7. Train to Exeter, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Par to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane EXT - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    9h 2m
    £151–333

  8. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane NQY - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    10h 5m
    £100–291

  9. Train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Par to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane EXT - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    9h 37m
    £166–433

  10. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    4. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    10h 2m
    £121–269

  11. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain train
    9h 50m
    £124–309

  12. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    4. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    10h 17m
    £140–314

Cornwall to Gretna Green by train

Calendar54Weekly Trains
Duration10h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£179Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 456.1 mi
  • Duration: 10h 31m

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

You can take a train from Luxulyan to Gretna Green via Par, Plymouth, Birmingham New Street, and Carlisle in around 10h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bowling Green Turn to Stormont Terrace via Bus Station, Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and Club Britannia in around 16h 7m.

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