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

The cheapest way to get from Gretna to Stirling is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 1h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gretna to Stirling is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Gretna and Stirling?

No, there is no direct bus from Gretna to Stirling. However, there are services departing from Central Avenue and arriving at Islamic Centre via Crown Inn, Stance 2 and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Gretna and Stirling?

No, there is no direct train from Gretna 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 41m.

How far is it from Gretna to Stirling?

The distance between Gretna and Stirling is 141 miles. The road distance is 102.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gretna to Stirling without a car is to train via Glasgow which takes 2h 41m and costs £35 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Gretna to Stirling, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gretna to Stirling bus from?

Gretna to Stirling bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, depart from Central Avenue station.

Where do I catch the Gretna to Stirling train from?

Gretna to Stirling train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Carlisle station.

Train or bus from Gretna to Stirling?

The best way to get from Gretna to Stirling is to train via Glasgow which takes 2h 41m and costs £35 - £90. Alternatively, you can line 382 bus and bus, which costs and takes 4h 40m.

Where does the Gretna to Stirling bus arrive?

Gretna to Stirling bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, arrive at Crown Inn station.

Where does the Gretna to Stirling train arrive?

Gretna to Stirling train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Gretna to Stirling?

Yes, the driving distance between Gretna to Stirling is 102 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Gretna to Stirling.

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

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Where can I stay near Stirling?

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

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

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Train via Glasgow
best
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Alloa / ...
2h 41m
£38–90
Drive 101.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Gretna to Stirlingcar 101.8 mi
1h 43m
£26–37
Line 382 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Central Avenue to Crown Innbus 382
2. Take the bus from Stance 2 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Islamic Centrebus M8 / ...
4h 40m
Line 382 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Central Avenue to Crown Innbus 382
2. Take the train from Lockerbie to Stirlingtrain
3h 8m
Train
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Stirlingtrain London Euston - Inverness
3h 53m
£34–71

Gretna to Stirling by train and foot

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2h 41mAverage Duration

£38Cheapest Price

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Distance: 140.4 mi
Duration: 2h 41m

What companies run services between Gretna, 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 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Avenue to Islamic Centre via Crown Inn, Stance 2, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 40m.

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