There are 5 ways to get from Spean Bridge to Gretna Green by train, bus, or car
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Train via Carlisle
best- Take the train from Spean Bridge to Dalmuirtrain Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
6h 23m£68–179Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stance 2bus X74
8h 28m£26–38Drive 196.3 mi
- Drive from Spean Bridge to Gretna Greencar 196.3 mi
3h 44m£48–69Train
- Take the train from Spean Bridge to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gretna Greentrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle
7h 6m£81–173Train #2
- Take the train from Spean Bridge to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Fort William - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lockerbietrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
8h£74–125
Spean Bridge to Gretna Green by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spean Bridge to Gretna Green is to bus which costs £25 - £40 and takes 8h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Spean Bridge to Gretna Green is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Spean Bridge to Gretna Green. However, there are services departing from Spean Crescent and arriving at Stormont Terrace via Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Stance 1 and Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Spean Bridge to Gretna Green. However, there are services departing from Spean Bridge and arriving at Gretna Green via Dalmuir, Glasgow Central and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
The distance between Spean Bridge and Gretna Green is 219 miles. The road distance is 197.4 miles.
The best way to get from Spean Bridge to Gretna Green without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 6h 23m and costs £65 - £180.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Spean Bridge to Gretna Green, including transfers.
Spean Bridge to Gretna Green bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station.
Spean Bridge to Gretna Green train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Spean Bridge station.
The best way to get from Spean Bridge to Gretna Green is to train via Carlisle which takes 6h 23m and costs £65 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £40 and takes 8h 28m.
What companies run services between Spean Bridge, Scotland and Gretna Green, Scotland?
You can take a train from Spean Bridge to Gretna Green via Dalmuir, Glasgow Central Low Level, Glasgow Central, and Carlisle in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Spean Crescent to Stormont Terrace via Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Stance 1, and Hall in around 8h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Spean Bridge to Dalmuir
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Spean Bridge to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Gretna Green
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Spean Bridge to Dalmuir
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Spean Bridge to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Spean Bridge to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £19–40
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
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More Questions & Answers
Spean Bridge to Gretna Green bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Spean Bridge to Gretna Green train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Spean Bridge to Gretna Green is 197 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Spean Bridge to Gretna Green.
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