There are 5 ways to get from Dunbar to Gretna Green by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisletrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
3h 12m£44–96Drive 94.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dunbar to Gretna Greencar 94.3 mi
2h 1m£23–34Bus
- Take the bus from High Street to Princes Streetbus X7 / ...
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Stance 2bus 101A / ...
7h 1mTrain, line 382 bus
- Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lockerbietrain
- Take the bus from Hall to Stormont Terracebus 382
3h 35mBus via Galashiels
- Take the bus from High Street to Waterloo Placebus X7
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X62 / ...
- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Halston Hotelbus X95
7h 44m£32–47
Dunbar to Gretna Green by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunbar to Gretna Green is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Dunbar to Gretna Green is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunbar to Gretna Green. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Stormont Terrace via Princes Street, Stance 1 and Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunbar to Gretna Green. However, there are services departing from Dunbar and arriving at Gretna Green via Edinburgh Waverley and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Dunbar and Gretna Green is 140 miles. The road distance is 94.9 miles.
The best way to get from Dunbar to Gretna Green without a car is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs £40 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Dunbar to Gretna Green, including transfers.
Dunbar to Gretna Green bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from High Street station.
Dunbar to Gretna Green train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Dunbar station.
The best way to get from Dunbar to Gretna Green is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs £40 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 1m.
What companies run services between Dunbar, Scotland and Gretna Green, Scotland?
You can take a train from Dunbar to Gretna Green via Edinburgh Waverley and Carlisle in around 3h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Stormont Terrace via Princes Street, Stance 1, and Hall in around 7h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- [email protected]
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from High Street to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/our-services/east-coast-buses/
Bus from High Street to Waterloo Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/our-services/east-coast-buses/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Princes Street to Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Hall to Stormont Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Dunbar to Gretna Green bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at Princes Street station.
Dunbar to Gretna Green train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunbar to Gretna Green is 95 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Dunbar to Gretna Green.
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