Dunbar to Gretna Green Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Dunbar and Gretna Green takes 3h 50m and the fastest train takes 2h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Dunbar 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.

3h 50m
Duration: 139 mi
Distance: £65
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

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3h 12m

£44–96

Dunbar to Gretna Green train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Dunbar and Gretna Green. The earliest departure is at 7:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dunbar is at 10:59 PM which arrives into Gretna Green at 6:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 3h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

7:33 PM → 11:21 PM
3h 47m • 2 changes
10:35 PM → 6:19 AM
Arrives next day
7h 43m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

7:32 AM → 10:06 AM
2h 33m • 2 changes
8:07 AM → 11:24 AM
3h 17m • 2 changes
9:11 AM → 12:27 PM
3h 16m • 2 changes
10:54 AM → 2:19 PM
3h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

7:32 AM → 10:06 AM
2h 33m • 2 changes
8:07 AM → 11:24 AM
3h 17m • 2 changes
9:11 AM → 12:27 PM
3h 16m • 2 changes
10:54 AM → 2:19 PM
3h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

7:32 AM → 10:06 AM
2h 33m • 2 changes
8:07 AM → 11:24 AM
3h 17m • 2 changes
9:11 AM → 12:27 PM
3h 16m • 2 changes
10:54 AM → 2:19 PM
3h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

7:33 AM → 10:08 AM
2h 35m • 2 changes
8:06 AM → 11:22 AM
3h 16m • 2 changes
9:13 AM → 12:27 PM
3h 14m • 2 changes
11:51 AM → 2:19 PM
2h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

9:59 AM → 1:22 PM
3h 22m • 2 changes
11:42 AM → 3:22 PM
3h 40m • 2 changes
12:39 PM → 5:22 PM
4h 42m • 2 changes
3:49 PM → 7:23 PM
3h 33m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

7:32 AM → 10:06 AM
2h 33m • 2 changes
8:07 AM → 11:24 AM
3h 17m • 2 changes
9:11 AM → 12:27 PM
3h 16m • 2 changes
10:54 AM → 2:19 PM
3h 25m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dunbar 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.