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

The cheapest way to get from Hull to Gretna is to bus which costs £23 - £50 and takes 7h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hull to Gretna is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Hull and Gretna?

No, there is no direct bus from Hull to Gretna. However, there are services departing from Hull Interchange and arriving at Central Avenue via Leeds City Bus Station and Stand A - English Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Hull and Gretna?

No, there is no direct train from Hull to Gretna. However, there are services departing from Hull and arriving at Gretna Green via Leeds and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.

How far is it from Hull to Gretna?

The distance between Hull and Gretna is 174 miles. The road distance is 163.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Hull to Gretna without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £60 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Hull to Gretna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hull to Gretna bus from?

Hull to Gretna bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Hull Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Hull to Gretna train from?

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

Train or bus from Hull to Gretna?

The best way to get from Hull to Gretna is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £50 and takes 7h 25m.

Where does the Hull to Gretna bus arrive?

Hull to Gretna bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Hull to Gretna train arrive?

Hull to Gretna train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Hull to Gretna?

Yes, the driving distance between Hull to Gretna is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Hull to Gretna.

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

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Where can I stay near Gretna?

There are 571+ hotels available in Gretna.

Hull to Gretna - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Hull to Leedstrain Hull - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Carlisletrain Leeds - Carlisle / ...
5h 36m
£60–115
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hull Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 561 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
7h 25m
£24–48
Drive 162.6 mi
1. Drive from Hull to Gretnacar 162.6 mi
3h 9m
£41–58
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Trafalgar Street to Rail Stationbus X46 / ...
2. Take the train from York to Carlisletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
6h 37m
£51–75

Hull to Gretna by train

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Distance: 172.7 mi
Duration: 5h 36m

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

You can take a train from Hull to Gretna Green via Leeds and Carlisle in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hull Interchange to Central Avenue via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Halston Hotel, and Stand A - English Street in around 7h 25m.

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