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How to get fromLowestoft to Gretna Greenby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Norwich to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Newcastletrain train
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    8h 40m
    £128–209

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Stationbus bus X21 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Parksidebus bus 727 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus bus 786
    4. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Bus Stationbus bus 595 / ...
    14h 50m
    £52–106

  3. Drive  317.2 mi

    1. Drive from Lowestoft to Gretna Greencar car 317.2 mi
    5h 38m
    £78–113

  4. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Norwich to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    10h 9m
    £144–224

  5. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Norwich to Sheffieldtrain train Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Carlisletrain train Sheffield - Carlisle
    11h 5m
    £134–234

Lowestoft to Gretna Green by train

Calendar95Weekly Trains
Duration8h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£128Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 368.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 40m

What companies run services between Lowestoft, England and Gretna Green, Scotland?

You can take a train from Lowestoft to Gretna Green via Norwich, Peterborough, Newcastle, and Carlisle in around 8h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waveney Chambers to Stormont Terrace via Bus Station, Parkside, Airport Bus Station, Milton Keynes Coachway, Bus Station, and Club Britannia in around 14h 50m.

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