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Gretna Green to Edinburgh train times
From Gretna Green to Edinburgh, take the fastest train in 1h 54m, typically 2h 51m. Daily, 58 trains depart from Gretna Green, with the first at 06:20 and the last at 21:24. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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10:08 Gretna Green | 14:03 Edinburgh (Waverley) | On time | 3h 55m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
10:08 Gretna Green | 14:14 Edinburgh (Waverley) | On time | 4h 6m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
10:26 Gretna Green | 12:20 Edinburgh (Waverley) | On time | 1h 54m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
10:26 Gretna Green | 12:45 Edinburgh Airport (By Bus or Tram) | On time | 2h 19m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
10:26 Gretna Green | 13:36 Edinburgh (Waverley) | On time | 3h 10m | ScotRail | Find tickets |
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Gretna Green to Edinburgh Train journey information
Plan your journey from Gretna Green to Edinburgh with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
06:20
Last train
21:24
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
66 miles (106 km)
Journey time
1h 54m
Price
From €13.27
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Gretna Green to Edinburgh train travel guide
The train journey from Gretna Green to Edinburgh combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Gretna Green, you can get to Edinburgh in just 1h 54m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Gretna Green to Edinburgh train tickets?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Gretna Green to Edinburgh?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Gretna Green to Edinburgh.
3. What is the fastest train from Gretna Green to Edinburgh?
The quickest train journey from Gretna Green to Edinburgh takes 1h 54m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Gretna Green to Edinburgh?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Gretna Green to Edinburgh. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Gretna Green to Edinburgh train timetables?
Gretna Green to Edinburgh trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Gretna Green to Edinburgh trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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