Birmingham to Gretna Trains

Birmingham to Gretna trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Birmingham and Gretna takes 3h 24m and the fastest train takes 3h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Birmingham to Gretna. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 24m
Duration: 202 mi
Distance: £86
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

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3h 57m

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Birmingham to Gretna train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Birmingham and Gretna. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 7:07 PM which arrives into Gretna at 11:21 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

2:07 PM → 5:22 PM
3h 15m • 1 change
4:07 PM → 7:23 PM
3h 16m • 1 change
6:07 PM → 9:37 PM
3h 30m • 1 change

Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

6:05 AM → 10:06 AM
4h 1m • 1 change
8:07 AM → 11:24 AM
3h 17m • 1 change
9:07 AM → 12:27 PM
3h 20m • 1 change
10:07 AM → 1:17 PM
3h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

6:05 AM → 10:06 AM
4h 1m • 1 change
8:07 AM → 11:24 AM
3h 17m • 1 change
9:07 AM → 12:27 PM
3h 20m • 1 change
10:07 AM → 1:17 PM
3h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 19, 2026

6:05 AM → 10:06 AM
4h 1m • 1 change
8:07 AM → 11:24 AM
3h 17m • 1 change
9:07 AM → 12:27 PM
3h 20m • 1 change
10:07 AM → 1:17 PM
3h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 20, 2026

6:05 AM → 10:06 AM
4h 1m • 1 change
8:07 AM → 11:24 AM
3h 17m • 1 change
9:07 AM → 12:27 PM
3h 20m • 1 change
10:07 AM → 1:17 PM
3h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 21, 2026

6:05 AM → 10:06 AM
4h 1m • 1 change
8:07 AM → 11:24 AM
3h 17m • 1 change
9:07 AM → 12:27 PM
3h 20m • 1 change
10:07 AM → 1:17 PM
3h 10m • 1 change

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