There are 5 ways to get from Gretna Green to Stirling by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Carlisle
best- Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Alloa / ...
2h 40m£37–90Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn31
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Islamic Centrebus M8 / ...
4h 18m£20–33Drive 101.4 mi
- Drive from Gretna Green to Stirlingcar 101.4 mi
1h 42m£26–37Line 382 bus, train
- Take the bus from Stormont Terrace to Crown Innbus 382
- Take the train from Lockerbie to Stirlingtrain
3h 6mTrain
- Take the train from Gretna Green to Glasgow Centraltrain Carlisle - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Alloa / ...
3h 12m£52–85
Gretna Green to Stirling by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gretna Green to Stirling is to bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 4h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Gretna Green to Stirling is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Gretna Green to Stirling. However, there are services departing from Halston Hotel and arriving at Islamic Centre via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Gretna Green to Stirling. However, there are services departing from Gretna Green and arriving at Stirling via Carlisle and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Gretna Green and Stirling is 141 miles. The road distance is 101.9 miles.
The best way to get from Gretna Green to Stirling without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 2h 40m and costs £35 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Gretna Green to Stirling, including transfers.
Gretna Green to Stirling bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Halston Hotel station.
Gretna Green to Stirling train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Carlisle station.
The best way to get from Gretna Green to Stirling is to train via Carlisle which takes 2h 40m and costs £35 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £35 and takes 4h 18m.
What companies run services between Gretna Green, Scotland and Stirling, Scotland?
You can take a train from Gretna Green to Stirling via Carlisle, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gretna Green to Islamic Centre via Carlisle, Halston Hotel, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- 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 Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Lockerbie to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- 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
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Islamic Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £5–10
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Islamic Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- 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 Stirling bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Gretna Green to Stirling train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gretna Green to Stirling is 102 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Gretna Green to Stirling.
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