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Dumfries to Gretna Train prices and times
Planning a journey from Dumfries to Gretna? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 26.09 BYN, with average prices for this route around 26.09 BYN. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
07:58 Dumfries | 08:22 Gretna Green |  | Find Tickets |
08:59 Dumfries | 09:23 Gretna Green | | Find Tickets |
10:02 Dumfries | 10:26 Gretna Green | | Find Tickets |
11:05 Dumfries | 11:29 Gretna Green | | Find Tickets |
11:59 Dumfries | 12:23 Gretna Green | | Find Tickets |
13:00 Dumfries | 13:24 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Dumfries to Gretna Train Route Details
How to book cheap train tickets from Dumfries to Gretna
Traveling in off-peak train times
Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Dumfries to Gretna can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Dumfries to Gretna, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Dumfries to Gretna ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Dumfries to Gretna more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Dumfries to Gretna train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Dumfries to Gretna with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-peak & Super Off-peak tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.