There are 3 ways to get from Gretna Green to Gateshead by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
2h 10m£24–46Drive 64.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gretna Green to Gatesheadcar 64.6 mi
1h 17m£16–23Bus, line 684 bus
- Take the bus from Shoulder of Mutton to Bus Stationbus 685
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Eldon Square Bus Stationbus 684 / ...
4h 36m
Gretna Green to Gateshead by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gretna Green to Gateshead is to drive which costs £16 - £23 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Gretna Green to Gateshead is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £16 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Gretna Green to Gateshead station. However, there are services departing from Stormont Terrace and arriving at Eldon Square Bus Station via Bus Station, Shoulder of Mutton and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Gretna Green to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Gretna Green and arriving at Newcastle via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Gretna Green and Gateshead is 71 miles. The road distance is 65 miles.
The best way to get from Gretna Green to Gateshead without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs £23 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Gretna Green to Gateshead, including transfers.
Gretna Green to Gateshead bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Shoulder of Mutton station.
Gretna Green to Gateshead train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Carlisle station.
The best way to get from Gretna Green to Gateshead is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs £23 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 684 bus, which costs and takes 4h 36m.
What companies run services between Gretna Green, Scotland and Gateshead, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Carlisle to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £20–40 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stormont Terrace to Eldon Square Bus Station via Broadacre House, Bus Station, Shoulder of Mutton, and Bus Station in around 4h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Shoulder of Mutton to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Bus Station to Eldon Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Go North East
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Booking & Getting There
Gretna Green to Gateshead bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Gretna Green to Gateshead train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gretna Green to Gateshead is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Gretna Green to Gateshead.
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