Glasgow to Gretna Green train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Glasgow to Gretna Green by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Glasgow to Gretna Green take around 2 hours and 8 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 121 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Glasgow is scheduled to depart at around  07:07. The last departure is usually at around 21:13 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Glasgow at around 07:07, with the last train leaving at around 22:13. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 16 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 47 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$43.07.

We think any time is a great time to visit Gretna Green, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Gretna Green.

Is there a direct train from Glasgow to Gretna Green?

Yes, there is a direct train from Glasgow to Gretna Green.

How long does it take to travel from Glasgow to Gretna Green?

The Glasgow to Gretna Green train travel takes about 2 hours and 8 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Glasgow to Gretna Green train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Gretna Green leaving Glasgow at around 07:07 and the last train leaving at around 21:13 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Glasgow at around 07:07, with the final departure at 22:13.