Leicester to Gretna Green Trains

Leicester to Gretna Green trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Leicester and Gretna Green takes 5h 22m and the fastest train takes 3h 59m. There is a train service every few hours from Leicester 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.

5h 22m
Duration: 229 mi
Distance: £89
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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5h 30m

£51–162

Leicester to Gretna Green train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Leicester and Gretna Green. The earliest departure is at 7:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 10:56 PM which arrives into Gretna Green at 10:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Nuneaton and take an average of 5h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

11:20 AM → 3:22 PM
4h 2m • 3 changes
1:20 PM → 5:22 PM
4h 2m • 3 changes
3:20 PM → 7:23 PM
4h 3m • 3 changes
5:20 PM → 9:37 PM
4h 17m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

7:22 AM → 11:24 AM
4h 2m • 3 changes
8:18 AM → 12:27 PM
4h 9m • 3 changes
9:15 AM → 1:17 PM
4h 2m • 3 changes
10:16 AM → 2:19 PM
4h 3m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

7:22 AM → 11:24 AM
4h 2m • 3 changes
8:18 AM → 12:27 PM
4h 9m • 3 changes
9:15 AM → 1:17 PM
4h 2m • 3 changes
10:16 AM → 2:19 PM
4h 3m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, August 19, 2026

7:22 AM → 11:24 AM
4h 2m • 3 changes
8:18 AM → 12:27 PM
4h 9m • 3 changes
9:15 AM → 1:17 PM
4h 2m • 3 changes
10:16 AM → 2:19 PM
4h 3m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, August 20, 2026

7:22 AM → 11:24 AM
4h 2m • 3 changes
8:18 AM → 12:27 PM
4h 9m • 3 changes
9:15 AM → 1:17 PM
4h 2m • 3 changes
10:16 AM → 2:19 PM
4h 3m • 3 changes
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