Durham to Gretna Trains

Durham to Gretna trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Durham and Gretna takes 3h 8m and the fastest train takes 2h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Durham 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 8m
Duration: 84 mi
Distance: £33
Average price: Every 2 hours
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Durham to Gretna train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Durham and Gretna. The earliest departure is at 1:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Durham is at 9:07 PM which arrives into Gretna at 11:21 PM. All services require a transfer at Newcastle and take an average of 3h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

9:29 AM → 12:27 PM
2h 57m • 2 changes
10:24 AM → 1:17 PM
2h 52m • 2 changes
11:24 AM → 2:19 PM
2h 54m • 2 changes
12:24 PM → 3:20 PM
2h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

1:06 AM → 8:20 AM
7h 13m • 2 changes
6:41 AM → 9:05 AM
2h 24m • 2 changes
7:48 AM → 10:06 AM
2h 18m • 2 changes
8:39 AM → 11:24 AM
2h 45m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

1:06 AM → 8:20 AM
7h 13m • 2 changes
6:41 AM → 9:05 AM
2h 24m • 2 changes
7:48 AM → 10:06 AM
2h 18m • 2 changes
8:39 AM → 11:24 AM
2h 45m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

1:06 AM → 8:20 AM
7h 13m • 2 changes
6:41 AM → 9:20 AM
2h 39m • 2 changes
7:49 AM → 10:08 AM
2h 18m • 2 changes
8:57 AM → 11:22 AM
2h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

10:19 AM → 1:22 PM
3h 3m • 2 changes
12:23 PM → 3:22 PM
2h 58m • 2 changes
2:25 PM → 5:22 PM
2h 57m • 2 changes
4:27 PM → 7:23 PM
2h 56m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

1:16 AM → 8:20 AM
7h 4m • 2 changes
6:41 AM → 9:05 AM
2h 24m • 2 changes
7:48 AM → 10:06 AM
2h 18m • 2 changes
8:39 AM → 11:24 AM
2h 45m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

1:06 AM → 8:20 AM
7h 13m • 2 changes
6:41 AM → 9:05 AM
2h 24m • 2 changes
7:48 AM → 10:06 AM
2h 18m • 2 changes
8:39 AM → 11:24 AM
2h 45m • 2 changes
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Want to know about travelling from Durham to Gretna? 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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Durham to Gretna train times

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

9:29 AM → 12:27 PM

10:24 AM → 1:17 PM

11:24 AM → 2:19 PM

12:24 PM → 3:20 PM

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

1:06 AM → 8:20 AM

6:41 AM → 9:05 AM

7:48 AM → 10:06 AM

8:39 AM → 11:24 AM

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

1:06 AM → 8:20 AM

6:41 AM → 9:05 AM

7:48 AM → 10:06 AM

8:39 AM → 11:24 AM

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

1:06 AM → 8:20 AM

6:41 AM → 9:20 AM

7:49 AM → 10:08 AM

8:57 AM → 11:22 AM

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

10:19 AM → 1:22 PM

12:23 PM → 3:22 PM

2:25 PM → 5:22 PM

4:27 PM → 7:23 PM

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

1:16 AM → 8:20 AM

6:41 AM → 9:05 AM

7:48 AM → 10:06 AM

8:39 AM → 11:24 AM

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

1:06 AM → 8:20 AM

6:41 AM → 9:05 AM

7:48 AM → 10:06 AM

8:39 AM → 11:24 AM

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