How to Travel from

Manchester Airport to Gretna Green

by Rideshare or Car

Great Britain Manchester Airport Gretna Green

Cheapest

By car (218 km)

2 h 12 min

218 km.

from $11

Other

Rideshare

2 h 12 min

218 km.

from $8.29

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:

00 44 345 528 0253

Website:

avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Carlisle

Ave. Duration:

1h 37m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$63.29–$189.87

National Express

Phone:

08717 81 81 81

Website:

nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from Manchester Airport Bus Station to Carlisle

Ave. Duration:

3h 22m

Frequency:

Twice daily

Estimated price:

$34.18–$48.10

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:

+44 345 600 1671

Website:

tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Airport to Carlisle

Ave. Duration:

2h 10m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$37.97–$94.93

Transport for Wales

Phone:

03333 211 202

Website:

tfw.wales/

Train from Manchester Airport to Warrington

Ave. Duration:

51 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$16.46–$25.32

West Coast Railways

Phone:

+44 1524 732100

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

westcoastrailways.co.uk/

Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Carlisle

Ave. Duration:

4h 12m

Frequency:

Once a week

What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gretna Green?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gretna Green is to bus which costs $29.35 - $41.30 and takes 4h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gretna Green?

The fastest way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gretna Green is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs $43.48 - $65.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Gretna Green?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester Airport (MAN) station to Gretna Green. However, there are services departing from Manchester Airport Bus Station and arriving at Stormont Terrace via Howard Arms. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Gretna Green?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gretna Green. However, there are services departing from Manchester Airport and arriving at Gretna Green via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.

How far is it from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gretna Green?

The distance between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Gretna Green is 226 km. The road distance is 218.5 km.

How do I travel from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gretna Green without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gretna Green without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs $38.04 - $92.39 .

How long does it take to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gretna Green?

It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gretna Green, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gretna Green bus from?

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gretna Green bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Airport Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gretna Green train from?

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gretna Green train services, operated by TransPennine Express Service, depart from Manchester Airport station.

Train or bus from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gretna Green?

The best way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gretna Green is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs $38.04 - $92.39 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29.35 - $41.30 and takes 4h 56m.

Where does the Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gretna Green bus arrive?

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gretna Green bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Carlisle station.

Where does the Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gretna Green train arrive?

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gretna Green train services, operated by TransPennine Express Service, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gretna Green?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gretna Green is 219 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gretna Green.

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gretna Green?

Book your Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gretna Green train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Gretna Green?

There are 408+ hotels available in Gretna Green. Prices start at $39.92 per night.

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Smiths at Gretna Green

Gretna Green, Gretna Green

Fine

8.9

Gretna Hall Hotel

Gretna Green, Gretna Green

Fine

8.2

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Great

9.3

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Carlisle Castle

Carlisle Castle is a stone keep medieval fortress located in the city of Carlisle near the ruins of Hadrian's Wall. First built during the reign of William II in 1092 and rebuilt in stone under Henry I in 1122, the castle is over 930 years old and has been the scene of many episodes in British history.

Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery

Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery, officially known as Tullie since July 2024, is a museum in Carlisle, England. Opened by the Carlisle Corporation in 1893, the original building is a converted Jacobean mansion, with extensions added when it was converted. At first the building contained the museum and also a library, an art school and a technical school.

Carlisle Racecourse

Carlisle Racecourse is a thoroughbred horse racing venue located in the village of Blackwell just outside Carlisle in Cumbria, England. The course has been on its present site since 1904, when it moved there from the area known as The Swifts close to the centre of Carlisle. The course is 1 mile and 4 furlongs (2 km) in circumference, right-handed, and hosts flat racing in the summer and National Hunt racing over the winter months. The last half mile is up a steep incline. The going can get very heavy in the winter.

Gretna Green

Carlisle is a cathedral city in the ceremonial county of Cumbria in England. It is the administrative centre of Cumberland Council which covers an area similar to the historic county of Cumberland.

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Two ways to Travel from Manchester Airport to Gretna Green

Transport providers

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

National Express

TransPennine Express Service

Transport for Wales

West Coast Railways

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gretna Green?

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gretna Green?

Is there a direct bus between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Gretna Green?

Is there a direct train between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Gretna Green?

How far is it from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gretna Green?

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Where do I catch the Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gretna Green bus from?

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Train or bus from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gretna Green?

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