The average train between Gretna Green and Peterborough takes 5h 6m and the fastest train takes 4h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Gretna Green to Peterborough. 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 hourly between Gretna Green and Peterborough. The earliest departure is at 5:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gretna Green is at 9:24 PM which arrives into Peterborough at 7:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 5h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Gretna Green to Peterborough. However, there are services departing from Gretna Green station and arriving at Peterborough station via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
Gretna Green to Peterborough train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Carlisle station.
Gretna Green to Peterborough train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Peterborough station.
Book your Gretna Green to Peterborough train tickets online with ScotRail, Northern Trains Limited and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Gretna Green and Peterborough is 327.5 km. The road distance is 420 km.
You can take a train from Gretna Green to Peterborough via Carlisle and Newcastle in around 4h 45m.