Trains Kilwinning to Gretna Green: Times, Prices and Tickets

19/04/2024
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Kilwinning to Gretna Green by train

The journey from Kilwinning to Gretna Green by train is 78.68 mi and takes 3 hrs 0 mins. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:35 and the last at 22:22. It is possible to travel from Kilwinning to Gretna Green by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration3 hrs 0 mins
Connection per Day30
First Departure04:35
Last Departure22:22
Distance78.68 mi
DepartureKilwinning
ArrivalGretna Green
CarriersNational Rail

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How much does it cost to get from Kilwinning to Gretna Green by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Kilwinning to Gretna Green. 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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The prices for train tickets from Kilwinning to Gretna Green vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does the journey from Kilwinning to Gretna Green take by train?

With a distance of 78.68 mi between Kilwinning and Gretna Green, it will usually take 3 hrs 0 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 0 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Kilwinning and Gretna Green runs for about 78.68 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hrs 0 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 2 hrs 12 mins. If you are trying to get from Kilwinning to Gretna Green as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use on the Kilwinning to Gretna Green route?

You will be able to leave Kilwinning by using stations such as Kilwinning Railway Station. These connect you to stations including in Gretna Green. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Kilwinning or in Gretna Green, for your convenience while traveling.

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

The route from Kilwinning to Gretna Green 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 Kilwinning 30 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Kilwinning to Gretna Green, 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 30 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 Kilwinning to Gretna Green. 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 Kilwinning to Gretna Green
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kilwinning to Gretna Green.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Gretna Green by train

When travelling to Gretna Green 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!

Kilwinning to Gretna Green CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.86kg
Bus
9.5kg
Flight
25.33kg
Car
20.26kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kilwinning to Gretna Green by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kilwinning and Gretna Green are 8.86kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kilwinning and Gretna Green? By taking the train between Kilwinning and Gretna Green you will save 16.47kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.64kg compared to a bus and 11.4kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Kilwinning and Gretna Green by train?
Kilwinning to Gretna Green is 78.68 mi.
How long does the train between Kilwinning and Gretna Green take?
Kilwinning to Gretna Green is on average 3 hrs 0 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 12 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Kilwinning to Gretna Green?
Kilwinning to Gretna Green has 30 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kilwinning to Gretna Green leave?
The earliest train from Kilwinning to Gretna Green departs at 04:35. 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 Kilwinning to Gretna Green depart?
The latest train from Kilwinning to Gretna Green departs at 22:22. 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 Kilwinning to Gretna Green by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kilwinning and Gretna Green is 2 hrs 12 mins.
Is there a direct train from Kilwinning to Gretna Green?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kilwinning and Gretna Green.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kilwinning to Gretna Green by train?
The train journey from Kilwinning to Gretna Green creates 8.86kg of CO2 emissions.

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