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Trains from Yeovil to Gretna Green

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Trains to Gretna Green from Yeovil

First train

08:30

Last train

20:04

Departure stationYeovil
Arrival stationGretna Green
Journey time

From 6h 50m

Distance

281 miles (452 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Lumo, ScotRail, South Western Railway

What are the train times from Yeovil to Gretna Green?

Check out the next trains departing from Yeovil to Gretna Green for Tuesday 20th 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
08:2315:206h 57m, 3 changes
09:1616:207h 4m, 4 changes
10:2417:397h 15m, 3 changes
12:2319:367h 13m, 3 changes
14:2121:227h 1m, 3 changes
14:5923:218h 22m, 3 changes
15:1623:218h 5m, 3 changes
19:2806:1910h 51m, 3 changes
19:4808:2012h 32m, 4 changes
21:0411:2414h 20m, 3 changes

What are the train times from Yeovil to Gretna Green?

Get from Yeovil to Gretna Green in as little as 6 hours 50 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Yeovil to Gretna Green takes around 8 hours 57 minutes. There are around 10 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Yeovil and Gretna Green, you'll need to make 3 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Lumo and ScotRail.

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 Yeovil to Gretna Green?

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

How do I get from Yeovil to Gretna Green?

You can travel from Yeovil to Gretna Green by train in about 8 hours and 57 minutes. With around 10 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Yeovil to Gretna Green?

On average, the train journey from Yeovil to Gretna Green takes around 8 hours and 57 minutes, with 10 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Yeovil to Gretna Green?

The fastest trains from Yeovil to Gretna Green can cover the distance of 281 miles (452 km) in as little as 6 hours and 50 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Yeovil to Gretna Green?

No, you can’t travel from Yeovil to Gretna Green on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

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

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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 Yeovil to Gretna Green 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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