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Caerphilly to Gretna by train

The journey from Caerphilly to Gretna by train is 236.6 mi and takes 7 hrs 15 mins. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:25 and the last at 23:28. It is possible to travel from Caerphilly to Gretna by train for as little as £143.80 or as much as £143.80. The best price for this journey is £143.80.

Lowest Price£143.80
Journey Duration7 hrs 15 mins
Connection per Day14
Lowest Price£143.80
Highest Price£143.80
First Departure08:25
Last Departure23:28
Distance236.6 mi
DepartureCaerphilly
ArrivalGretna
CarriersNational Rail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Caerphilly to Gretna?

Prices will vary when you travel from Caerphilly to Gretna. On average, though, you'll pay about £143.80 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £143.80, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Caerphilly to Gretna. On average, though, you'll pay about £143.80 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Caerphilly to Gretna by train?

Traveling from Caerphilly to Gretna by train will usually take 7 hrs 15 mins. This journey covers a distance of 236.6 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 7 hrs 15 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Caerphilly and Gretna by train usually takes 7 hrs 15 mins to cover a distance of 236.6 mi. The shortest journey from Caerphilly to Gretna will take you 5 hrs 28 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Gretna quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do departures from Caerphilly to Gretna leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Caerphilly at 08:25. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 23:28. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Caerphilly and Gretna. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Caerphilly at 08:25. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 23:28. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Caerphilly and Gretna. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

When traveling from Caerphilly to Gretna by train, which stations can I use?

In Caerphilly, departure stations include Caerphilly, Interchange Bus Station. When you arrive in Gretna, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Gretna green. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many daily journeys are there from Caerphilly to Gretna?

The route from Caerphilly to Gretna is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Caerphilly 14 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Caerphilly to Gretna, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 14 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Caerphilly to Gretna. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Caerphilly to Gretna
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Caerphilly to Gretna.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Caerphilly to Gretna, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Caerphilly to Gretna.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Caerphilly to Gretna

The cheapest Caerphilly - Gretna train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Gretna by train

When travelling to Gretna by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Caerphilly to Gretna CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
26.65kg
Bus
28.56kg
Flight
76.15kg
Car
60.92kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Caerphilly to Gretna by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Caerphilly and Gretna are 26.65kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Caerphilly and Gretna? By taking the train between Caerphilly and Gretna you will save 49.5kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.91kg compared to a bus and 34.27kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Caerphilly to Gretna?
A train ticket from Caerphilly to Gretna is £143.80. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £143.80.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Caerphilly to Gretna?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Caerphilly to Gretna is £143.80. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Caerphilly and Gretna by train?
Caerphilly to Gretna is 236.6 mi.
How long does the train between Caerphilly and Gretna take?
Caerphilly to Gretna is on average 7 hrs 15 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 28 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Caerphilly to Gretna?
Caerphilly to Gretna has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Caerphilly to Gretna leave?
The earliest train from Caerphilly to Gretna departs at 08:25. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Caerphilly to Gretna depart?
The latest train from Caerphilly to Gretna departs at 23:28. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Caerphilly to Gretna in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £143.80 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Caerphilly to Gretna by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Caerphilly and Gretna is 5 hrs 28 mins.
Is there a direct train from Caerphilly to Gretna?
Yes, there is a direct train between Caerphilly and Gretna.
What are the CO2 emissions for Caerphilly to Gretna by train?
The train journey from Caerphilly to Gretna creates 26.65kg of CO2 emissions.

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