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Gretna Green to Edinburgh Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Gretna Green to Edinburgh? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $16.17, with average prices for this route around $45.83. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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الخميس, 28 أغسطس
الجمعة, 29 أغسطس
السبت, 30 أغسطس
الأحد, 31 أغسطس
الاثنين, 1 سبتمبر
الثلاثاء, 2 سبتمبر
الأربعاء, 3 سبتمبر

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
14:20 Gretna Green	18:06 Edinburgh (Waverley)	3 hours 46 minutes, Changes required	Find Tickets
14:20 Gretna Green	18:11 Edinburgh (Waverley)	3 hours 51 minutes, Changes required	Find Tickets
14:22 Gretna Green	16:18 Edinburgh (Waverley)	1 hour 56 minutes, Changes required	Find Tickets
14:22 Gretna Green	16:50 Edinburgh Airport (By Bus or Tram)	2 hours 28 minutes, Changes required	Find Tickets
14:22 Gretna Green	17:49 Edinburgh Gateway	3 hours 27 minutes, Changes required	Find Tickets
15:27 Gretna Green	17:40 Paris	2 hours 13 minutes, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Gretna Green to Edinburgh Train Route Details

First train

06:20

Last train

21:24

Departure station

Gretna Green

Arrival station

Edinburgh

Journey time

1 hour 54 minutes

Distance

106 km

Price

$16.17*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Gretna Green to Edinburgh

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Gretna Green to Edinburgh. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Gretna Green to Edinburgh, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Gretna Green to Edinburgh ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Gretna Green to Edinburgh train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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