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How to get fromCumbernauld to Gretna Greenby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cumbernauld to Gretna Green by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cumbernauld to Motherwelltrain train Cumbernauld - Dalmuir / ...
    2. Take the train from Motherwell to Carlisletrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2h 46m
    £23–63

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Glasgow to Carlislebus bus Ukn31
    4h 17m
    £16–29

  3. Drive  87.7 mi

    1. Drive from Cumbernauld to Gretna Greencar car 87.7 mi
    1h 25m
    £22–32

  4. Train, line 382 bus

    1. Take the train from Greenfaulds to Lockerbietrain train Southbound
    2. Take the bus from Hall to Stormont Terracebus bus 382
    2h 49m

  5. Train via Glasgow Central

    1. Take the train from Cumbernauld to Glasgow Central Low Leveltrain train Cumbernauld - Dalmuir / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gretna Greentrain train Glasgow Central - Carlisle
    4h 20m
    £50–86

Cumbernauld to Gretna Green by train

Calendar101Weekly Trains
Duration2h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 110.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 46m

What companies run services between Cumbernauld, Scotland and Gretna Green, Scotland?

You can take a train from Cumbernauld to Gretna Green via Motherwell and Carlisle in around 2h 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Glasgow to Carlisle once daily. Tickets cost £11–17 and the journey takes 1h 55m.

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