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How to get fromGretna to Cornwallby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Gretna to Cornwall by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Birmingham New Streettrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
    10h 42m
    £172–279

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 805
    15h 11m
    £68–117

  3. Drive  420.4 mi

    1. Drive from Gretna to Cornwallcar car 420.4 mi
    7h 3m
    £105–151

  4. Train to Newcastle, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane NCL - NQY
    10h 12m
    £101–290

  5. Train via Plymouth

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain train
    11h 6m
    £179–285

  6. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    13h 44m
    £177–314

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane MAN - NQY
    8h 22m
    £102–260

  8. Train to Newcastle, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane NCL - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Partrain train
    9h 38m
    £151–332

  9. Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain train
    10h 24m
    £121–268

  10. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Partrain train
    10h 12m
    £166–432

Gretna to Cornwall by train and bus

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration10h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£172Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 454 mi
  • Duration: 10h 42m

What companies run services between Gretna, Scotland and Cornwall, England?

You can take a train from Gretna Green to Roundabout via Carlisle, Birmingham New Street, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 10h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from School to Bowling Green Turn via Broadacre House, Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 15h 11m.

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