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Aberdeen to Gretna Green trains

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The average train between Aberdeen and Gretna Green takes 5h 53m and the fastest train takes 4h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Aberdeen to Gretna Green. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 53m
Duration
236 mi
Distance
£103
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Edinburgh

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5h 18m
£75–144

Aberdeen to Gretna Green train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Aberdeen and Gretna Green. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberdeen is at 9:35 PM which arrives into Gretna Green at 1:22 PM. All services require a transfer at Haymarket and take an average of 5h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransPennine ExpressScotRail10h 45m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 27m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 7m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressScotRail5h 14m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West CoastScotRail5h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 27m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 7m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressScotRail5h 14m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West CoastScotRail5h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 27m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 7m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressScotRail5h 14m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West CoastScotRail5h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 25m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 7m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West CoastScotRail4h 27m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West CoastScotRail5h 35m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West CoastScotRail5h 35m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West CoastScotRail5h 36m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastScotRail6h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 27m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 7m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressScotRail5h 14m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West CoastScotRail5h 28m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Aberdeen to Gretna Green? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 236 mi
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Gretna Green, Scotland?

You can take a train from Aberdeen to Gretna Green via Haymarket and Carlisle in around 5h 18m.

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