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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Carlisletrain train Sheffield - Carlisle
    4h 34m
    £53–97

  2. Bus via Leeds

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 131 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Carlislebus bus Ukn31
    5h 45m
    £19–35

  3. Drive  150.2 mi

    1. Drive from Sheffield to Gretna Greencar car 150.2 mi
    3h 3m
    £38–54

  4. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Carlisletrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 39m
    £51–94

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotelbus bus Ukn31
    6h 21m
    £19–29

Sheffield to Gretna Green by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration4h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 159.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 34m

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Sheffield to Carlisle once a week. Tickets cost £45–90 and the journey takes 3h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Gretna Green via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds Cultural Stop C, Carlisle, and Carlisle in around 5h 45m.

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