Motherwell to Gretna Green Trains

Motherwell to Gretna Green trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Motherwell and Gretna Green takes 1h 59m and the fastest train takes 1h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from Motherwell 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.

1h 59m
Duration: 98 mi
Distance: £37
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Motherwell to Carlisletrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...

1h 55m

£21–62

Motherwell to Gretna Green train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Motherwell and Gretna Green. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Motherwell is at 11:58 PM which arrives into Gretna Green at 6:19 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

7:11 PM → 9:37 PM
2h 25m • 1 change
11:31 PM → 6:19 AM
Arrives next day
6h 48m • 1 change

Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

5:48 AM → 7:12 AM
1h 23m • 1 change
6:53 AM → 8:20 AM
1h 27m • 1 change
7:52 AM → 9:05 AM
1h 13m • 1 change
9:52 AM → 11:24 AM
1h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

5:48 AM → 7:12 AM
1h 23m • 1 change
6:53 AM → 8:20 AM
1h 27m • 1 change
7:52 AM → 9:05 AM
1h 13m • 1 change
9:52 AM → 11:24 AM
1h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 19, 2026

5:48 AM → 7:12 AM
1h 23m • 1 change
6:53 AM → 8:20 AM
1h 27m • 1 change
7:52 AM → 9:05 AM
1h 13m • 1 change
9:52 AM → 11:24 AM
1h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 20, 2026

5:48 AM → 7:12 AM
1h 23m • 1 change
6:53 AM → 8:20 AM
1h 27m • 1 change
7:52 AM → 9:05 AM
1h 13m • 1 change
9:52 AM → 11:24 AM
1h 31m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Motherwell 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.

What companies run services between Motherwell, Scotland and Gretna Green, Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Motherwell to Carlisle every 2 hours. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 55 min. Three other operators also service this route.

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