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How to get fromDublin Airport (DUB) to Gretna Greenby plane, train, ferry, bus, car ferry, car, or busferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Gretna Green by plane, train, ferry, bus, car ferry, car, or busferry

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  1. Fly to Newcastle, train

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    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane DUB - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    4h 25m
    £49–155

  2. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Carlisletrain train
    11h 3m
    £105–197

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus bus X1 / ...
    2. Take the carferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus bus 500
    12h 35m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Larnecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Gretna Greencar car
    5h 47m
    £76–297

  5. Fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane DUB - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain train
    3h 50m
    £57–193

  6. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane DUB - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    4h 26m
    £66–184

  7. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane DUB - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisletrain train
    5h 2m
    £69–190

  8. Fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane DUB - LPL
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Carlisletrain train
    4h 51m
    £71–197

  9. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus bus
    13h 23m

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Gretna Green by bus, foot, ferry, and train

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration11h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 292 mi
  • Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Dublin Airport (DUB), Ireland and Gretna Green, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Gretna Green. However, you can fly to Newcastle (NCL), walk to Newcastle Airport, take the subway to Central Station, walk to Newcastle, take the train to Carlisle, then take the train to Gretna Green. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal 2 Zone 19 to Gretna Green via The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, Warrington Bank Quay, and Carlisle in around 11h 3m.

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