Gretna travel guide

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You're Going to Love Gretna

With a population of 3,040, Gretna is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom.

When to visit Gretna

Gretna in January
Estimated hotel price
S$ 109
1 night at 3-star hotel
Gretna in January
Estimated hotel price
S$ 109
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Gretna

Plane

When flying to Gretna, you’ll arrive at Carlisle Lake District (CAX), which is located 18 km from the city centre.

Train

Avanti West Coast is the most popular train carrier serving Gretna, followed by Northern Rail. The train station in Gretna is called Gretna Green, and is located 8 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Gretna is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 107 km from Gretna. You’ll find branches of DRIVALIA and Budget, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Gretna using National Express or FlixBus.

Plane

When flying to Gretna, you’ll arrive at Carlisle Lake District (CAX), which is located 18 km from the city centre.

Train

Avanti West Coast is the most popular train carrier serving Gretna, followed by Northern Rail. The train station in Gretna is called Gretna Green, and is located 8 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Gretna is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 107 km from Gretna. You’ll find branches of DRIVALIA and Budget, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Gretna using National Express or FlixBus.

Airlines serving Gretna

Lufthansa
Good (7,165 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,350 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,839 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (8,828 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,646 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,883 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,534 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,668 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,885 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (818 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,217 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,530 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (8,126 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,316 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (379 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,334 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,238 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (875 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,192 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,303 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Gretna

Most booked hotels in Gretna

Hunters Lodge Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
S$ 143+
Solway Lodge Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
S$ 146+
Days Inn by Wyndham Gretna Green M74
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
S$ 59+
Gretna Hall Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
S$ 141+
Smiths at Gretna Green
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
S$ 181+
The Gables Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
S$ 119+

Hiring a car in Gretna

Expect to pay S$ 2.31 per litre in Gretna (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 27.68 and S$ 36.91. Compact (Ford Focus or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Gretna, while also 53% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay S$ 2.31 per litre in Gretna (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 27.68 and S$ 36.91. Compact (Ford Focus or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Gretna, while also 53% cheaper than other types, on average.