There are 3 ways to get from Motherwell to Gretna Green by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Motherwell to Carlisletrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
1h 55m£20–62Drive 73.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Motherwell to Gretna Greencar 73.6 mi
1h 12m£18–26Train, line 382 bus
- Take the train from Motherwell to Lockerbietrain Glasgow Central - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Hall to Stormont Terracebus 382
2h
Motherwell to Gretna Green by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Motherwell to Gretna Green is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Motherwell to Gretna Green is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct train from Motherwell to Gretna Green. However, there are services departing from Motherwell and arriving at Gretna Green via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Motherwell and Gretna Green is 99 miles. The road distance is 74 miles.
The best way to get from Motherwell to Gretna Green without a car is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £20 - £65.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Motherwell to Gretna Green, including transfers.
Motherwell to Gretna Green train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Motherwell station.
Motherwell to Gretna Green train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Motherwell to Gretna Green is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Motherwell to Gretna Green.
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What companies run services between Motherwell, Scotland and Gretna Green, Scotland?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Motherwell to Carlisle every 2 hours. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 55 min. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Motherwell to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Motherwell to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Motherwell to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Motherwell to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Motherwell to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
Train from Motherwell to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Motherwell to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Hall to Stormont Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
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