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Trip Overview

The average train between Gretna and Kilmarnock takes 1h 35m and the fastest train takes 1h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Gretna to Kilmarnock. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 35m
Duration
81 mi
Distance
£35
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Gretna to Kilmarnock train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Gretna and Kilmarnock. The earliest departure is at 6:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gretna is at 7:23 PM which arrives into Kilmarnock at 8:55 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 1h 38m • Direct
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    train train 1h 36m • Direct
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    train train 1h 31m • Direct

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 1h 32m • Direct
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    train train 1h 36m • Direct
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    train train 1h 45m • Direct
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    train train 1h 30m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 1h 32m • Direct
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    train train 1h 36m • Direct
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    train train 1h 45m • Direct
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    train train 1h 30m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 1h 31m • Direct
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    train train 1h 32m • Direct
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    train train 1h 43m • Direct
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    train train 1h 30m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 1h 32m • Direct
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    train train 1h 31m • Direct

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 1h 32m • Direct
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    train train 1h 36m • Direct
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    train train 1h 45m • Direct
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    train train 1h 30m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    train train 1h 32m • Direct
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    train train 1h 36m • Direct
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    train train 1h 45m • Direct
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    train train 1h 30m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Gretna to Kilmarnock? 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.

Map of how to get from Gretna to Kilmarnock.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 81.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 35m

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

ScotRail operates a train from Gretna Green to Kilmarnock every 4 hours. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 1h 32m.

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