There are 5 ways to get from Sheffield to Gretna by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Carlisletrain Sheffield - Carlisle
4h 34m£64–115Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
6h 14m£20–32Bus via Leeds
- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Carlislebus Ukn31
5h 45m£21–45Drive 149.6 mi
- Drive from Sheffield to Gretnacar 149.6 mi
3h 3m£37–53Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Carlisletrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
4h 44m£59–115
Sheffield to Gretna by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Gretna is to bus which costs £20 - £35 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Gretna is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Gretna. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Interchange/E2 and arriving at Carlisle via Leeds Cultural Stop C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Gretna. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Gretna Green via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Sheffield and Gretna is 160 miles. The road distance is 150.5 miles.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Gretna without a car is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Sheffield to Gretna, including transfers.
Sheffield to Gretna bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.
Sheffield to Gretna train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Gretna is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus via Leeds, which costs £21 - £45 and takes 5h 45m.
What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Gretna, Scotland?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Sheffield to Carlisle once a week. Tickets cost £60–110 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.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Sheffield to Gretna bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Sheffield to Gretna train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Gretna is 150 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Sheffield to Gretna.
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