There are 5 ways to get from Loughborough to Gretna Green by train, bus, or car
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Carlisletrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 1m£64–146Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus Ukn11
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
8h 29m£23–51Drive 201.2 mi
- Drive from Loughborough to Gretna Greencar 201.2 mi
3h 53m£49–71Train
- Take the train from Loughborough (Leics) to Sheffieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to Carlisletrain Sheffield - Carlisle
6h 31m£87–158Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shelthorpe Road to Bus Stationbus Sky
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchangebus Tp
- Take the bus from Interchange to Market Placebus Tp
- Take the bus from Market Place to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 199
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisletrain
10h 17m£63–106
Loughborough to Gretna Green by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Loughborough to Gretna Green is to bus which costs £22 - £55 and takes 8h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Loughborough to Gretna Green is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Loughborough to Gretna Green. However, there are services departing from Baxter Gate and arriving at Stormont Terrace via Broad Marsh Bus Station, Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and STAND A - English Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Loughborough to Gretna Green. However, there are services departing from Loughborough (Leics) and arriving at Gretna Green via Derby, Crewe and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
The distance between Loughborough and Gretna Green is 218 miles. The road distance is 202.4 miles.
The best way to get from Loughborough to Gretna Green without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 6h 1m and costs £60 - £150.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Loughborough to Gretna Green, including transfers.
Loughborough to Gretna Green bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Loughborough to Gretna Green train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.
The best way to get from Loughborough to Gretna Green is to train via Crewe which takes 6h 1m and costs £60 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £55 and takes 8h 29m.
What companies run services between Loughborough, England and Gretna Green, Scotland?
You can take a train from Loughborough (Leics) to Gretna Green via Derby, Crewe, and Carlisle in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Baxter Gate to Stormont Terrace via Broad Marsh Bus Station, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Halston Hotel, and STAND A - English Street in around 8h 29m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Derby to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Loughborough (Leics) to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Crewe to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Crewe to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Airport to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01509 815637
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kinchbus
Bus from Shelthorpe Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Kinchbus
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- [email protected]
- Website
- High Peak
Bus from Bus Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- High Peak
Bus from Interchange to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- High Peak
Bus from Market Place to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- High Peak
- Phone
- +44 1773 712265
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trent Barton
Bus from Bus Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Trent Barton
- Single
- £5–8
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More Questions & Answers
Loughborough to Gretna Green bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Loughborough to Gretna Green train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Loughborough to Gretna Green is 202 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Loughborough to Gretna Green.
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