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Trip Overview

The average train between Gretna and York takes 3h 21m and the fastest train takes 2h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Gretna to York. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 21m
Duration
149 mi
Distance
£62
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Gretna to York train times

Trains run hourly between Gretna and York. The earliest departure is at 5:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gretna is at 9:24 PM which arrives into York at 5:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 3h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedCross Country3h 10m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 14m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 50m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedCross Country3h 15m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedCross Country3h 10m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 14m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedCross Country3h 15m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedCross Country3h 10m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 14m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedCross Country3h 16m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedCross Country3h 10m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 12m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedCross Country3h 10m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedCross Country3h 11m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedCross Country3h 8m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express3h 57m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedCross Country3h 15m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedCross Country3h 10m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 14m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedCross Country3h 15m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedCross Country3h 10m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 14m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 50m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Gretna to York? 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.

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  • Distance: 149.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 21m

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

You can take a train from Gretna Green to York via Carlisle and Newcastle in around 3h 8m.

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