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Sunderland to Gretna Green trains

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The average train between Sunderland and Gretna Green takes 2h 51m and the fastest train takes 2h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Sunderland 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.

2h 51m
Duration
82 mi
Distance
£32
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

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2h 48m
£27–49

Sunderland to Gretna Green train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Sunderland and Gretna Green. The earliest departure is at 7:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sunderland is at 7:31 PM which arrives into Gretna Green at 11:21 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedScotRail2h 35m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedScotRail3h 5m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedScotRail2h 56m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedScotRail2h 44m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedScotRail2h 37m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedScotRail2h 58m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedScotRail2h 56m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedScotRail2h 44m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedScotRail2h 35m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedScotRail3h 5m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedScotRail2h 56m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedScotRail2h 44m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedScotRail2h 35m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedScotRail3h 5m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedScotRail2h 56m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedScotRail2h 44m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedScotRail2h 35m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedScotRail3h 5m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedScotRail2h 56m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedScotRail2h 44m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedScotRail2h 35m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedScotRail3h 5m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedScotRail2h 56m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedScotRail2h 44m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 81.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 51m

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Sunderland to Carlisle every 2 hours. Tickets cost £23–45 and the journey takes 1h 48m.

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