What is the cheapest way to get from Gretna to Dundee?

The cheapest way to get from Gretna to Dundee is to bus which costs £26 - £40 and takes 5h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gretna to Dundee?

The fastest way to get from Gretna to Dundee is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Gretna and Dundee?

No, there is no direct bus from Gretna to Dundee. However, there are services departing from Central Avenue and arriving at Overgate via Crown Inn, Stance 2 and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Gretna and Dundee?

No, there is no direct train from Gretna to Dundee. However, there are services departing from Gretna Green and arriving at Dundee via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.

How far is it from Gretna to Dundee?

The distance between Gretna and Dundee is 169 miles. The road distance is 138.7 miles.

How do I travel from Gretna to Dundee without a car?

The best way to get from Gretna to Dundee without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £35 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Gretna to Dundee?

It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Gretna to Dundee, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gretna to Dundee bus from?

Gretna to Dundee bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Stance 2 station.

Where do I catch the Gretna to Dundee train from?

Gretna to Dundee train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Carlisle station.

Train or bus from Gretna to Dundee?

The best way to get from Gretna to Dundee is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £35 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £40 and takes 5h 44m.

Where does the Gretna to Dundee bus arrive?

Gretna to Dundee bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Gretna to Dundee train arrive?

Gretna to Dundee train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Dundee station.

Can I drive from Gretna to Dundee?

Yes, the driving distance between Gretna to Dundee is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Gretna to Dundee.

How do I get a train ticket from Gretna to Dundee?

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Gretna to Dundee - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 382 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Gretna to Dundee by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Dundeetrain London Kings Cross - Aberdeen
3h 57m
£39–81
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Stance 2 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk091
5h 44m
£27–37
Drive 137.9 mi
1. Drive from Gretna to Dundeecar 137.9 mi
2h 32m
£35–50
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Dundeetrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
4h 2m
£52–101
Line 382 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Central Avenue to Crown Innbus 382
2. Take the train from Lockerbie to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain
4h 48m

Gretna to Dundee by train

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Distance: 168.4 mi
Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between Gretna, Scotland and Dundee, Scotland?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Carlisle to Dundee 4 times a week. Tickets cost £50–75 and the journey takes 2h 44m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Avenue to Overgate via Crown Inn, Stance 2, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 44m.

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