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Gretna to Windermere trains

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The average train between Gretna and Windermere takes 2h 16m and the fastest train takes 1h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Gretna to Windermere. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 16m
Duration
69 mi
Distance
£28
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
  2. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermeretrain train Oxenholme Lake District - Windermere / ...
2h 10m
£21–40

Gretna to Windermere train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Gretna and Windermere. 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 Windermere at 12:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 2h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 12m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited1h 21m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited1h 27m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 16m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited1h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited1h 21m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited1h 27m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 14m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited1h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 21m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited1h 25m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited1h 25m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited11h 9m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited1h 21m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited1h 27m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 16m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited1h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited1h 21m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited1h 27m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 16m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited1h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited1h 21m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Gretna to Windermere.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 69.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 16m

What companies run services between Gretna, Scotland and Windermere, England?

You can take a train from Gretna Green to Windermere via Carlisle and Oxenholme Lake District in around 2h 10m.

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