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Halifax to Gretna trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Halifax and Gretna takes 3h 18m and the fastest train takes 2h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Halifax to Gretna. 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 18m
Duration
143 mi
Distance
£61
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Halifax to Prestontrain train York - Blackpool North / ...
  2. Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 28m
£39–94

Halifax to Gretna train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Halifax and Gretna. The earliest departure is at 6:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Halifax is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Gretna at 6:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 3h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 142.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 18m

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

You can take a train from Halifax to Gretna Green via Preston and Carlisle in around 3h 28m.

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