What is the cheapest way to get from Gateshead to Gretna Green?

The cheapest way to get from Gateshead to Gretna Green is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gateshead to Gretna Green?

The fastest way to get from Gateshead to Gretna Green is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct train between Gateshead and Gretna Green?

No, there is no direct train from Gateshead to Gretna Green. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Gretna Green via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.

How far is it from Gateshead to Gretna Green?

The distance between Gateshead and Gretna Green is 71 miles. The road distance is 65.4 miles.

How do I travel from Gateshead to Gretna Green without a car?

The best way to get from Gateshead to Gretna Green without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £24 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Gateshead to Gretna Green?

It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Gateshead to Gretna Green, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gateshead to Gretna Green train from?

Gateshead to Gretna Green train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Newcastle station.

Where does the Gateshead to Gretna Green train arrive?

Gateshead to Gretna Green train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Gateshead to Gretna Green?

Yes, the driving distance between Gateshead to Gretna Green is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Gateshead to Gretna Green.

How do I get a train ticket from Gateshead to Gretna Green?

Book your Gateshead to Gretna Green train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Gretna Green?

There are 566+ hotels available in Gretna Green.

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There are 2 ways to get from Gateshead to Gretna Green by train or car

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1. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
2h 21m
£25–51
Drive 65 mi
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1. Drive from Gateshead to Gretna Greencar 65 mi
1h 18m
£16–23

Gateshead to Gretna Green by train

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2h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 70.1 mi
Duration: 2h 21m

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Newcastle to Carlisle hourly. Tickets cost £24–45 and the journey takes 1h 21m. London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) also services this route 4 times a day.

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