Gretna to Preston Trains

Gretna to Preston trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Gretna and Preston takes 1h 47m and the fastest train takes 1h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Gretna to Preston. 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 47m
Duration: 99 mi
Distance: £32
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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1h 36m

£19–56

Gretna to Preston train times

Trains run hourly between Gretna and Preston. The earliest departure is at 12:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Gretna is at 11:33 PM which arrives into Preston at 3:06 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

3:27 PM → 4:56 PM
1h 29m • 1 change
4:26 PM → 5:56 PM
1h 30m • 1 change
5:30 PM → 7:04 PM
1h 33m • 1 change
6:25 PM → 7:58 PM
1h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

5:22 AM → 6:54 AM
1h 32m • 1 change
6:28 AM → 7:58 AM
1h 30m • 1 change
7:38 AM → 9:14 AM
1h 36m • 1 change
8:23 AM → 9:57 AM
1h 33m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

5:22 AM → 6:56 AM
1h 34m • 1 change
6:28 AM → 7:58 AM
1h 30m • 1 change
7:40 AM → 9:15 AM
1h 35m • 1 change
8:23 AM → 9:57 AM
1h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

1:26 PM → 2:57 PM
1h 30m • 1 change
3:26 PM → 4:59 PM
1h 33m • 1 change
5:26 PM → 7:01 PM
1h 35m • 1 change
7:27 PM → 8:56 PM
1h 29m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

12:15 AM → 3:06 AM
2h 51m • 1 change
5:22 AM → 6:54 AM
1h 32m • 1 change
6:28 AM → 7:58 AM
1h 30m • 1 change
7:38 AM → 9:14 AM
1h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:22 AM → 6:54 AM
1h 32m • 1 change
6:28 AM → 7:58 AM
1h 30m • 1 change
7:38 AM → 9:14 AM
1h 36m • 1 change
8:23 AM → 9:57 AM
1h 33m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:22 AM → 6:54 AM
1h 32m • 1 change
6:28 AM → 7:58 AM
1h 30m • 1 change
7:38 AM → 9:14 AM
1h 36m • 1 change
8:23 AM → 9:57 AM
1h 33m • 1 change
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