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

The cheapest way to get from Gretna to Nottingham is to bus which costs £19 - £45 and takes 7h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gretna to Nottingham is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Gretna and Nottingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Gretna to Nottingham station. However, there are services departing from Carlisle and arriving at Broad Marsh Bus Station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Gretna and Nottingham?

No, there is no direct train from Gretna to Nottingham. However, there are services departing from Gretna Green and arriving at Nottingham via Carlisle and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.

How far is it from Gretna to Nottingham?

The distance between Gretna and Nottingham is 214 miles. The road distance is 193.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gretna to Nottingham without a car is to train via Manchester which takes 5h 27m and costs £80 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Gretna to Nottingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gretna to Nottingham bus from?

Gretna to Nottingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Carlisle station.

Where do I catch the Gretna to Nottingham train from?

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

Train or bus from Gretna to Nottingham?

The best way to get from Gretna to Nottingham is to train via Manchester which takes 5h 27m and costs £80 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus via Leeds, which costs £23 - £65 and takes 7h 13m.

Where does the Gretna to Nottingham bus arrive?

Gretna to Nottingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds Cultural Stop C station.

Where does the Gretna to Nottingham train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Gretna to Nottingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Gretna to Nottingham is 194 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Gretna to Nottingham.

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

Book your Gretna to Nottingham train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Gretna to Nottingham?

Book your Gretna to Nottingham bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Nottingham?

There are 1746+ hotels available in Nottingham.

Gretna to Nottingham - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

How to get fromGretna to Nottingham

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 5 ways to get from Gretna to Nottingham 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 Manchester
best
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
5h 27m
£84–137
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus Ukn31
2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 240 / ...
7h 33m
£20–45
Bus via Leeds
1. Take the bus from Carlisle to Leeds Cultural Stop Cbus Ukn31
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 240 / ...
7h 13m
£24–62
Drive 192.6 mi
1. Drive from Gretna to Nottinghamcar 192.6 mi
3h 23m
£48–69
Train
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Nottinghamtrain Carlisle - Nottingham
5h 52m
£74–137

Gretna to Nottingham by train

100Weekly Trains

5h 27mAverage Duration

£84Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Gretna to Nottingham.

Launch map view

Distance: 212.5 mi
Duration: 5h 27m

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

You can take a train from Gretna Green to Nottingham via Carlisle and Manchester Piccadilly in around 5h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gretna Green to Broad Marsh Bus Station via Carlisle, Carlisle, Leeds Cultural Stop C, and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 7h 13m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.