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

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There are 4 ways to get from Oswestry to Gretna Green by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Unicorn Road Jct to Bus Stationbus bus X5
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Carlisletrain train
    5h 36m
    £44–118

  2. Drive 174.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Oswestry to Gretna Greencar car 174.9 mi
    2h 57m
    £43–62

  3. Line 2 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Wrexham Bus Stationbus bus 2 / ...
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Carlisletrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    5h 56m
    £54–98

  4. Steam train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Carlisletrain train The Dalesman West
    9h 18m

Oswestry to Gretna Green by bus and train

Calendar101Weekly Services
Duration5h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 202.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 36m

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

West Coast Railways operates a train from Chester to Carlisle once a week, and the journey takes 5h 9m.

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