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

The cheapest way to get from Gretna to Knutsford is to bus which costs £26 - £65 and takes 7h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gretna to Knutsford is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Gretna and Knutsford?

No, there is no direct bus from Gretna to Knutsford station. However, there are services departing from School and arriving at Railway Station via Bus Station and Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Gretna and Knutsford?

No, there is no direct train from Gretna to Knutsford. However, there are services departing from Gretna Green and arriving at Knutsford via Carlisle and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

How far is it from Gretna to Knutsford?

The distance between Gretna and Knutsford is 152 miles. The road distance is 138.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gretna to Knutsford without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £50 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Gretna to Knutsford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gretna to Knutsford bus from?

Gretna to Knutsford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Gretna to Knutsford train from?

Gretna to Knutsford train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Carlisle station.

Train or bus from Gretna to Knutsford?

The best way to get from Gretna to Knutsford is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £50 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £65 and takes 7h 8m.

Where does the Gretna to Knutsford bus arrive?

Gretna to Knutsford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Airport The Station.

Where does the Gretna to Knutsford train arrive?

Gretna to Knutsford train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Gretna to Knutsford?

Yes, the driving distance between Gretna to Knutsford is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Gretna to Knutsford.

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

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Where can I stay near Knutsford?

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Gretna to Knutsford - 4 ways to travel via train, line 5 bus, and line 88 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Gretna to Knutsford by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Knutsfordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Chester / ...
4h 20m
£52–99
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 181
7h 8m
£26–62
Train, line 5 bus, line 88 bus
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
2. Take the bus from Thynne Street to Altrincham Interchangebus 5
3. Take the bus from Altrincham Interchange to Railway Stationbus 88
5h 21m
Drive 137.3 mi
1. Drive from Gretna to Knutsfordcar 137.3 mi
2h 13m
£34–49

Gretna to Knutsford by train

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Distance: 151.3 mi
Duration: 4h 20m

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

You can take a train from Gretna Green to Knutsford via Carlisle and Manchester Piccadilly in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Manchester Airport The Station twice daily. Tickets cost £25–60 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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