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Doncaster to Gretna trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Doncaster and Gretna takes 4h 11m and the fastest train takes 3h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Doncaster 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.

4h 11m
Duration
182 mi
Distance
£87
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Newcastle upon Tyne

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  1. Take the train from Doncaster to Newcastletrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
  2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
4h 2m
£58–138

Doncaster to Gretna train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Doncaster and Gretna. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Doncaster is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Gretna at 8:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Newcastle and take an average of 4h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 181.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 11m

What companies run services between Doncaster, England and Gretna, Scotland?

You can take a train from Doncaster to Gretna Green via Newcastle and Carlisle in around 4h 2m.

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