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Gretna to Glasgow Central Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Gretna to Glasgow Central? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as SAR 115.35, with average prices for this route around SAR 115.35.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
06:20 2h 16m, Direct Gretna Green	08:36 Glasgow Central	Find Tickets
08:21 2h 15m, Direct Gretna Green	10:36 Glasgow Central	Find Tickets
10:08 2h 26m, Direct Gretna Green	12:34 Glasgow Central	Find Tickets
12:27 2h 10m, Direct Gretna Green	14:37 Glasgow Central	Find Tickets
14:20 2h 17m, Direct Gretna Green	16:37 Glasgow Central	Find Tickets
16:22 2h 17m, Direct Gretna Green	18:39 Paris	Find Tickets

Gretna to Glasgow Central Train Route Details

First train

06:20

Last train

19:36

Departure station

Gretna

Arrival station

Glasgow Central

Journey time

2h 10m

Distance

122 km

Price

SAR 115.35*

Train operators

ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Gretna to Glasgow Central

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 Gretna to Glasgow Central 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%

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 to Glasgow Central, 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 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 Gretna to Glasgow Central 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 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 to Glasgow Central 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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Gretna to Glasgow Central Train prices and times

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