What is the cheapest way to get from Gretna Green to Alnwick Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Gretna Green to Alnwick Castle is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gretna Green to Alnwick Castle?

The fastest way to get from Gretna Green to Alnwick Castle is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct train between Gretna Green and Alnwick Castle?

No, there is no direct train from Gretna Green to Alnwick Castle. However, there are services departing from Gretna Green and arriving at Alnmouth via Carlisle and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.

How far is it from Gretna Green to Alnwick Castle?

The distance between Gretna Green and Alnwick Castle is 109 miles. The road distance is 79.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gretna Green to Alnwick Castle without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs £45 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Gretna Green to Alnwick Castle?

It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Gretna Green to Alnwick Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gretna Green to Alnwick Castle train from?

Gretna Green to Alnwick Castle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Carlisle station.

Where does the Gretna Green to Alnwick Castle train arrive?

Gretna Green to Alnwick Castle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Gretna Green to Alnwick Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Gretna Green to Alnwick Castle is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Gretna Green to Alnwick Castle.

Where can I stay near Alnwick Castle?

There are 2001+ hotels available in Alnwick Castle.

Gretna Green to Alnwick Castle - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Gretna Green to Alnwick Castle by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Alnmouthtrain Birmingham New Street - Edinburgh / ...
2h 57m
£47–95
Drive 79.2 mi
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1. Drive from Gretna Green to Alnwick Castlecar 79.2 mi
1h 42m
£20–28
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Parkbus 591
4h 18m
£30–68

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Distance: 108.7 mi
Duration: 2h 57m

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

You can take a train from Gretna Green to Alnwick Castle via Carlisle, Newcastle, and Alnmouth in around 2h 57m.

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