Travelling from Carlisle to Gretna Green by train

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

The fastest trains from Carlisle to Gretna Green take around 11 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 15 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Carlisle is scheduled to depart at around  05:31. The last departure is usually at around 23:10 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Carlisle at around 05:25, with the last train leaving at around 23:10. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 40 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 4 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$9.45.

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 Carlisle to Gretna Green?

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

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

The Carlisle to Gretna Green train travel takes about 11 minutes, no matter when you leave.

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

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Gretna Green leaving Carlisle at around 05:31 and the last train leaving at around 23:10 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Carlisle at around 05:25, with the final departure at 23:10.