There are 3 ways to get from Kendal to Gretna Green by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisletrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2h 5m£22–45Drive 56.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kendal to Gretna Greencar 56.3 mi
59 min£14–20Train, line 382 bus
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisletrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from STAND A - English Street to Stormont Terracebus 382
2h 51m
Kendal to Gretna Green by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kendal to Gretna Green is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Kendal to Gretna Green is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct train from Kendal to Gretna Green. However, there are services departing from Kendal and arriving at Gretna Green via Oxenholme Lake District and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Kendal and Gretna Green is 62 miles. The road distance is 56.6 miles.
The best way to get from Kendal to Gretna Green without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £21 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Kendal to Gretna Green, including transfers.
Kendal to Gretna Green train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
Kendal to Gretna Green train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kendal to Gretna Green is 57 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Kendal to Gretna Green.
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What companies run services between Kendal, England and Gretna Green, Scotland?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle hourly. Tickets cost £17–30 and the journey takes 40 min. TransPennine Express also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from STAND A - English Street to Stormont Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
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