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How to get fromGloucester to Gretna Greenby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Gloucester to Gretna Green by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain train Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 47m
    £97–167

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 100 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    10h 42m
    £45–121

  3. Drive 251.5 mi

    1. Drive from Gloucester to Gretna Greencar car 251.5 mi
    4h 5m
    £62–89

  4. Train, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    6h 46m
    £73–173

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain train
    6h 34m
    £102–187

  6. Train, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain train
    6h 34m
    £87–234

Gloucester to Gretna Green by train

Calendar93Weekly Trains
Duration5h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 253.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 47m

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

You can take a train from Gloucester to Gretna Green via Birmingham New Street and Carlisle in around 5h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Transport Hub to Stormont Terrace via Golden Valley Hotel, Arle Court Transport Hub, Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and Club Britannia in around 10h 42m.

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