There are 5 ways to get from Glenrothes to Gretna Green by bus, train, or car
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Bus, line 747 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ridebus X59
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Bannerman Avenuebus 747
- Take the train from Inverkeithing to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Gretna Greentrain
4h 4m£44–88Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus X24
- Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus
6h 35m£23–38Drive 112.9 mi
- Drive from Glenrothes to Gretna Greencar 112.9 mi
2h 2m£28–40Train, line 382 bus
- Take the train from Glenrothes with Thornton to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lockerbietrain
- Take the bus from Hall to Stormont Terracebus 382
5h 9mLine 39 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 39 / ...
- Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Carlisletrain Aberdeen - London Kings Cross
5h 21m£44–65
Glenrothes to Gretna Green by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glenrothes to Gretna Green is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Glenrothes to Gretna Green is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Glenrothes station to Gretna Green. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Stormont Terrace via North Approach Road, Buchanan Bus Station and Stand A - English Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Glenrothes and Gretna Green is 142 miles. The road distance is 113.6 miles.
The best way to get from Glenrothes to Gretna Green without a car is to bus and line 747 bus and train which takes 4h 4m and costs £40 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Glenrothes to Gretna Green, including transfers.
Glenrothes to Gretna Green bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Bus Station.
Glenrothes to Gretna Green bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at North Approach Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glenrothes to Gretna Green is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Glenrothes to Gretna Green.
There are 558+ hotels available in Gretna Green.
What companies run services between Glenrothes, Scotland and Gretna Green, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Stormont Terrace via North Approach Road, Buchanan Bus Station, Halston Hotel, and Stand A - English Street in around 6h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverkeithing to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carlisle to Gretna Green
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glenrothes with Thornton to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverkeithing to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Kirkcaldy to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Inverkeithing to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Park & Ride to Bannerman Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to North Approach Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Hall to Stormont Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
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