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Blackpool to Gretna

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Blackpool, Great Britain → Gretna, Great Britain

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Blackpool to Gretna

Composite routes from Blackpool to Gretna

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Transport providers

FlixBus
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Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
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FlixBus
Website
2h 40m
Twice daily
$16.46–$22.78
+49 30 300 137 300
+49 30 300 137 300
Call Contact via email
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
Website
1h 9m
Hourly
$2.78–$3.92
+44 151 330 6200
+44 151 330 6200
Call Contact via email
Avanti West Coast
Website
National Express
Website
TransPennine Express Service
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West Coast Railways
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Avanti West Coast
Website
1h 10m
Hourly
$49.37–$151.89
00 44 345 528 0253
00 44 345 528 0253
Call
National Express
Website
2h 20m
Once daily
$27.85–$39.24
08717 81 81 81
08717 81 81 81
Call
TransPennine Express Service
Website
1h 11m
Hourly
$27.85–$69.62
+44 345 600 1671
+44 345 600 1671
Call
West Coast Railways
Website
3h 26m
Once a week
+44 1524 732100
+44 1524 732100
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Gretna?

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Gretna is to line 61 bus and bus which costs $26.09 - $38.04 and takes 6h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Blackpool to Gretna?

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Gretna is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs $34.78 - $51.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and Gretna?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Gretna. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Street and arriving at Central Avenue via Bus Station and Howard Arms. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Blackpool and Gretna?

No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Gretna. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Gretna Green via Preston and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.

How far is it from Blackpool to Gretna?

The distance between Blackpool and Gretna is 187 km. The road distance is 175.4 km.

How do I travel from Blackpool to Gretna without a car?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Gretna without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs $34.78 - $206.52 .

How long does it take to get from Blackpool to Gretna?

It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Blackpool to Gretna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Gretna bus from?

Blackpool to Gretna bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Buchanan Street station.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Gretna train from?

Blackpool to Gretna train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Blackpool to Gretna?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Gretna is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs $34.78 - $206.52 . Alternatively, you can line 61 bus and bus, which costs $26.09 - $38.04 and takes 6h 26m.

Where does the Blackpool to Gretna bus arrive?

Blackpool to Gretna bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Blackpool to Gretna train arrive?

Blackpool to Gretna train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Blackpool to Gretna?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Gretna is 175 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Blackpool to Gretna.

How do I get a train ticket from Blackpool to Gretna?

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Where can I stay near Gretna?

There are 423+ hotels available in Gretna. Prices start at $39.92 per night.
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