The average train between England and Gretna Green takes 4h 39m and the fastest train takes 3h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from England 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.
Trains run every 2 hours between England and Gretna Green. The earliest departure is at 12:38 AM at night, and the last departure from England is at 11:37 PM which arrives into Gretna Green at 6:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Euston station and take an average of 4h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from England to Gretna Green. However, there are services departing from England station and arriving at Gretna Green station via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
England to Gretna Green train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from London Euston station.
England to Gretna Green train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Carlisle station.
Book your England to Gretna Green train tickets online with London Underground (Tube), Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between England and Gretna Green is 299.4 km. The road distance is 496 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Carlisle hourly. Tickets cost £100–180 and the journey takes 3h 17m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily.