Trains Gretna to Liverpool: Times, Prices and Tickets

28/04/2024
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Gretna to Liverpool by train

The journey from Gretna to Liverpool by train is 109.57 mi and takes 3 hrs 9 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:22 and the last at 18:57. It is possible to travel from Gretna to Liverpool by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration3 hrs 9 mins
Connection per Day22
First Departure04:22
Last Departure18:57
Distance109.57 mi
DepartureGretna
ArrivalLiverpool
CarriersNational Rail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Gretna to Liverpool?

Prices will vary when you travel from Gretna to Liverpool. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as , 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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On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Gretna to Liverpool.

How long does it take to get from Gretna to Liverpool by train?

With a distance of 109.57 mi between Gretna and Liverpool, it will usually take 3 hrs 9 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 3 hrs 9 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Gretna and Liverpool is around 109.57 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 3 hrs 9 mins. However, the fastest routes between Gretna and Liverpool take 2 hrs 57 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations can I use to travel from Gretna to Liverpool?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Gretna and Liverpool. You can start your journey in Gretna at stations such as Gretna green. These connect to stations including Liverpool Lime Street,Liverpool One ,Hunts cross,Birkenhead-Conway Park Campus,Liverpool, John Lennon Airport,Liverpool - Lime St,Liverpool, Old Roan,Liverpool Norton Street in Liverpool. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Gretna to Liverpool.

How many times a day do journeys run from Gretna to Liverpool?

You will be able to travel from Gretna to Liverpool using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 22 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Gretna to Liverpool using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Gretna to Liverpool each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 22 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Gretna to Liverpool. 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 Gretna to Liverpool
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Gretna to Liverpool.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Gretna to Liverpool, 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 Gretna to Liverpool.

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.

Find the best day to travel to Liverpool by train

When travelling to Liverpool 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!

Gretna to Liverpool CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
12.34kg
Bus
13.23kg
Flight
35.27kg
Car
28.21kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Gretna to Liverpool by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Gretna and Liverpool are 12.34kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Gretna and Liverpool? By taking the train between Gretna and Liverpool you will save 22.93kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.89kg compared to a bus and 15.87kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Gretna and Liverpool by train?
Gretna to Liverpool is 109.57 mi.
How long does the train between Gretna and Liverpool take?
Gretna to Liverpool is on average 3 hrs 9 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 57 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Gretna to Liverpool?
Gretna to Liverpool has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Gretna to Liverpool leave?
The earliest train from Gretna to Liverpool departs at 04:22. 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 Gretna to Liverpool depart?
The latest train from Gretna to Liverpool departs at 18:57. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Gretna to Liverpool by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Gretna and Liverpool is 2 hrs 57 mins.
Is there a direct train from Gretna to Liverpool?
Yes, there is a direct train between Gretna and Liverpool.
What are the CO2 emissions for Gretna to Liverpool by train?
The train journey from Gretna to Liverpool creates 12.34kg of CO2 emissions.

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