Trains to Gretna Green from Doncaster
| First train | 05:09 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:54 | |
| Departure station | Doncaster | |
| Arrival station | Gretna Green | |
| Journey time | From 3h 41m | |
| Distance | 128 miles (207 km) | |
| Frequency | 10 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Railway, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, TransPennine Express |
Travelling from Doncaster to Gretna Green by train
Looking to travel from Doncaster to Gretna Green by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 4 hours 44 minutes to travel from Doncaster to Gretna Green by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 3 hours 41 minutes though. You'll usually find 10 trains per day running along the 128 miles (207 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Gretna Green, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or ScotRail to get to Gretna Green. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Doncaster to Gretna Green in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
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3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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