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London to Gretna Green trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between London and Gretna Green takes 4h 15m and the fastest train takes 3h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from London 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.

4h 15m
Duration
307 mi
Distance
£106
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from London Euston to Carlisletrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 17m
£71–166

London to Gretna Green train times

Trains run every 2 hours between London and Gretna Green. The earliest departure is at 5:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Gretna Green at 6:19 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastScotRail3h 51m • 1 change

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    Caledonian SleeperScotRail6h 29m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastScotRail4h 35m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastScotRail3h 54m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastScotRail3h 57m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastScotRail3h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastScotRail4h 5m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastScotRail3h 52m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastScotRail3h 57m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastScotRail3h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastScotRail4h 35m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastScotRail4h 36m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastScotRail3h 53m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastScotRail3h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastScotRail4h 35m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastScotRail3h 54m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastScotRail3h 57m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastScotRail3h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastScotRail4h 35m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastScotRail3h 54m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastScotRail3h 57m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastScotRail3h 47m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from London to Gretna Green? 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.

Map of how to get from London to Gretna Green.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 306.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between London, England and Gretna Green, Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Carlisle hourly. Tickets cost £100–160 and the journey takes 3h 17m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily.

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