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Trains from Gretna Green to Sheffield

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Trains to Sheffield from Gretna Green

First train

04:22

Last train

18:26

Departure stationGretna Green
Arrival stationSheffield
Journey time

From 3h 43m

Distance

129 miles (208 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Gretna Green to Sheffield?

Check out the next trains departing from Gretna Green to Sheffield for Tuesday 27th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:2514:093h 44m, 3 changes
10:2514:324h 7m, 2 changes
11:2915:324h 3m, 2 changes
12:2516:083h 43m, 3 changes
12:2516:334h 8m, 2 changes
13:2417:093h 45m, 3 changes
13:2417:394h 15m, 2 changes
14:2318:093h 46m, 3 changes
14:2318:404h 17m, 2 changes
15:2719:344h 7m, 2 changes

What are the train times from Gretna Green to Sheffield?

Get from Gretna Green to Sheffield in as little as 3 hours 43 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Gretna Green to Sheffield takes around 3 hours 57 minutes. There are around 0 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Gretna Green and Sheffield, you'll need to make 2 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, East Midlands Railway and TransPennine Express.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Gretna Green to Sheffield?

Want to know more about your journey from Gretna Green to Sheffield? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the quickest journey time between Gretna Green and Sheffield by train?

The quickest journey time between Gretna Green and Sheffield by train is 3 hours and 43 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Gretna Green to Sheffield?

No, there are no direct trains running from Gretna Green to Sheffield, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between Gretna Green and Sheffield by train?

Trains travelling from Gretna Green to Sheffield cover a distance of around 129 miles (208 km) during the journey. You can get there in 3 hours and 43 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Sheffield from Gretna Green?

To get from Gretna Green to Sheffield, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Sheffield. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 3 hours and 43 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Gretna Green to Sheffield?

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Gretna Green to Sheffield is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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