There are 4 ways to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Gretna by subway, train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Newcastle Airport to Central Stationsubway Grn
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
3h 10m£27–56Drive 62.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Gretnacar 62.7 mi
1h 10m£16–22Bus, line 382 bus
- Take the bus from Newcastle Airport Ponteland Road to Eldon Square Bus Stationbus X78 / ...
- Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 684 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Cranstonsbus 685
- Take the bus from Cranstons to Bus Stationbus 685
- Take the bus from Club Britannia to Central Avenuebus 382
5h 42mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Newcastle-NCL to Gretna62.7 mi
1h 10m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Gretna is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Gretna is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Gretna. However, there are services departing from Newcastle Airport Ponteland Road and arriving at Central Avenue via Eldon Square Bus Station, Bus Station, Cranstons and Club Britannia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Gretna. However, there are services departing from Newcastle Airport and arriving at Gretna Green via Newcastle and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Newcastle Airport (NCL) and Gretna is 78 miles. The road distance is 63.1 miles.
The best way to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Gretna without a car is to subway and train which takes 3h 10m and costs £26 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Gretna, including transfers.
Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Gretna bus services, operated by Stagecoach North East, depart from Newcastle Airport Ponteland Road station.
Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Gretna train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from Newcastle Airport station.
Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Gretna bus services, operated by Stagecoach North East, arrive at Eldon Square Bus Station.
What companies run services between Newcastle Airport (NCL), England and Gretna, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Newcastle Airport Ponteland Road to Central Avenue via Eldon Square Bus Station, Bus Station, Cranstons, Bus Station, and Club Britannia in around 5h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 191 20 20 747
- Website
- Nexus Metro
Subway from Newcastle Airport to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Nexus Metro
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach North East
Bus from Newcastle Airport Ponteland Road to Eldon Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach North East
Bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach North East
Bus from Cranstons to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Stagecoach North East
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Go North East
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Cranstons
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Cranstons to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Club Britannia to Central Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Newcastle-NCL to Gretna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Gretna train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Gretna is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Gretna.
There are 558+ hotels available in Gretna.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Newcastle Airport (NCL) and Gretna. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.