The average train between Leeds and Gretna Green takes 3h 35m and the fastest train takes 2h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Leeds to Gretna Green. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Leeds and Gretna Green. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leeds is at 6:52 PM which arrives into Gretna Green at 6:19 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Gretna Green. However, there are services departing from Leeds station and arriving at Gretna Green station via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
Leeds to Gretna Green train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Leeds station.
Leeds to Gretna Green train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Book your Leeds to Gretna Green train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and ScotRail.
The distance between Leeds and Gretna Green is 166.3 km. The road distance is 196 km.
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Leeds to Carlisle every 4 hours. Tickets cost £45–80 and the journey takes 2h 42m.