There are 5 ways to get from Gretna Green to Falkirk by train, bus, or car
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Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain Preston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Falkirk Grahamstontrain Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
3h 11m£41–77Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn31
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Asdabus X37
5h 10m£19–30Drive 90.7 mi
- Drive from Gretna Green to Falkirkcar 90.7 mi
1h 44m£23–33Line 382 bus, train, line 2 bus
- Take the bus from Stormont Terrace to Crown Innbus 382
- Take the train from Lockerbie to Larberttrain
- Take the bus from Station Hotel to Melville Streetbus 2 / ...
3h 49mTrain
- Take the train from Gretna Green to Glasgow Centraltrain Carlisle - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Falkirk Grahamstontrain Glasgow Queen Street - Falkirk Grahamston / ...
3h 52m£50–81
Gretna Green to Falkirk by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gretna Green to Falkirk is to bus which costs £18 - £30 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Gretna Green to Falkirk is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Gretna Green to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from Halston Hotel and arriving at Asda via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Gretna Green to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from Gretna Green and arriving at Falkirk Grahamston via Carlisle and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Gretna Green and Falkirk is 134 miles. The road distance is 91.3 miles.
The best way to get from Gretna Green to Falkirk without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 3h 11m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Gretna Green to Falkirk, including transfers.
Gretna Green to Falkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Halston Hotel station.
Gretna Green to Falkirk train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Carlisle station.
The best way to get from Gretna Green to Falkirk is to train via Edinburgh which takes 3h 11m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £30 and takes 5h 10m.
What companies run services between Gretna Green, Scotland and Falkirk, Scotland?
You can take a train from Gretna Green to Falkirk Grahamston via Carlisle and Haymarket in around 3h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gretna Green to Asda via Carlisle, Halston Hotel, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Gretna Green to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Lockerbie to Larbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- Lumo
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Asda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Station Hotel to Melville Street
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Stormont Terrace to Crown Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
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Booking & Getting There
Gretna Green to Falkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Gretna Green to Falkirk train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gretna Green to Falkirk is 91 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Gretna Green to Falkirk.
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