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Galashiels to Gretna trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Galashiels and Gretna takes 3h 41m and the fastest train takes 2h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Galashiels 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 41m
Duration
143 mi
Distance
£62
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

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3h 44m
£48–99

Galashiels to Gretna train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Galashiels and Gretna. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Galashiels is at 10:51 PM which arrives into Gretna at 6:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 3h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 142.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Galashiels, Scotland and Gretna, Scotland?

You can take a train from Galashiels to Gretna Green via Edinburgh Waverley and Carlisle in around 3h 44m.

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