There are 4 ways to get from Stirling to Gretna by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 382 bus
best- Take the train from Stirling to Lockerbietrain Southbound
- Take the bus from Hall to Schoolbus 382
2h 54mDrive 101.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stirling to Gretnacar 101.5 mi
1h 42m£26–37Train via Glasgow
- Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Alloa - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 20m£38–91Train
- Take the train from Stirling to Carlisletrain Inverness - London Euston
3h 39m£35–71
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stirling to Gretna is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Stirling to Gretna is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Stirling to Gretna. However, there are services departing from Stirling and arriving at Gretna Green via Glasgow Central and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Stirling and Gretna is 115 miles. The road distance is 102.1 miles.
The best way to get from Stirling to Gretna without a car is to train and line 382 bus which takes 2h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Stirling to Gretna, including transfers.
Stirling to Gretna train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stirling station.
Stirling to Gretna train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stirling to Gretna is 102 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Stirling to Gretna.
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What companies run services between Stirling, Scotland and Gretna, Scotland?
You can take a train from Stirling to Gretna Green via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Carlisle in around 3h 20m.
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Stirling to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Hall to School
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
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