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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dundee to Carlisletrain train Aberdeen - London Kings Cross
    3h 38m
    £39–81

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus M9
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stance 2bus bus X74
    6h 16m
    £30–52

  3. Drive  137.6 mi

    1. Drive from Dundee to Gretna Greencar car 137.6 mi
    2h 29m
    £35–50

  4. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Haymarkettrain train Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    4h 17m
    £51–99

  5. Train, line 382 bus

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lockerbietrain train
    3. Take the bus from Hall to Stormont Terracebus bus 382
    4h 41m

Dundee to Gretna Green by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration3h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 168.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 38m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Dundee to Carlisle 6 times a week. Tickets cost £50–75 and the journey takes 2h 38m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seagate Bus Station to Stormont Terrace via Buchanan Bus Station, Stance 1, and Hall in around 6h 16m.

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