Gretna to Southampton Trains

Gretna to Southampton trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Gretna and Southampton takes 8h 3m and the fastest train takes 7h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Gretna to Southampton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 3m
Duration: 358 mi
Distance: £159
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Carlisle to Birmingham New Streettrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...

8h 48m

£129–211

Gretna to Southampton train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Gretna and Southampton. The earliest departure is at 6:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gretna is at 9:24 PM which arrives into Southampton at 5:43 PM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 8h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

2:23 PM → 9:43 PM
7h 20m • 2 changes
3:27 PM → 10:42 PM
7h 14m • 2 changes
4:26 PM → 11:45 PM
7h 19m • 2 changes
7:26 PM → 8:42 AM
Arrives next day
13h 15m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:28 AM → 1:43 PM
7h 15m • 2 changes
7:38 AM → 2:43 PM
7h 5m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 3:43 PM
7h 19m • 2 changes
9:23 AM → 4:43 PM
7h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:28 AM → 1:43 PM
7h 15m • 2 changes
7:38 AM → 2:43 PM
7h 5m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 3:43 PM
7h 19m • 2 changes
9:23 AM → 4:43 PM
7h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:28 AM → 1:43 PM
7h 15m • 2 changes
7:38 AM → 2:43 PM
7h 5m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 3:43 PM
7h 19m • 2 changes
9:23 AM → 4:43 PM
7h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:28 AM → 1:43 PM
7h 15m • 2 changes
7:40 AM → 2:43 PM
7h 3m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 3:43 PM
7h 19m • 2 changes
9:26 AM → 4:43 PM
7h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

1:26 PM → 8:45 PM
7h 18m • 2 changes
3:26 PM → 10:42 PM
7h 15m • 2 changes
7:27 PM → 8:42 AM
Arrives next day
13h 15m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

6:28 AM → 1:43 PM
7h 15m • 2 changes
7:38 AM → 2:43 PM
7h 5m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 3:43 PM
7h 19m • 2 changes
9:23 AM → 4:43 PM
7h 20m • 2 changes
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