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Southport to Gretna Green by train

The journey from Southport to Gretna Green by train is 93.76 mi and takes 4 hrs 4 mins. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:10 and the last at 21:20. It is possible to travel from Southport to Gretna Green by train for as little as £10.22 or as much as £51.60. The best price for this journey is £10.22.

Lowest Price£10.22
Journey Duration4 hrs 4 mins
Connection per Day18
Lowest Price£10.22
Highest Price£51.60
First Departure00:10
Last Departure21:20
Distance93.76 mi
DepartureSouthport
ArrivalGretna Green
CarriersNational Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Southport to Gretna Green?

The cheapest train tickets from Southport to Gretna Green cost £10.22. On average, you can expect to spend around £45.30 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 Southport to Gretna Green.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Southport to Gretna Green. On average, though, you'll pay about £45.30 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 is the journey from Southport to Gretna Green by train?

The journey between Southport and Gretna Green by train is approximately 93.76 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hrs 4 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Southport to Gretna Green covers a distance of 93.76 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hrs 4 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 26 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Southport to Gretna Green faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What are the stations on the Southport to Gretna Green route?

In Southport, departure stations include Hillside,SOUTHPORT/ ANERLEY,Southport Pontins,Ainsdale. When you arrive in Gretna Green, you may be able to disembark at stations such as . 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 times a day do departures from Southport leave for Gretna Green?

On average, there are 18 daily departures from Southport to Gretna Green. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Southport which travel directly to Gretna Green. There are 18 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Southport 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 Southport 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 Southport to Gretna Green.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Southport 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 Southport 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Southport to Gretna Green

The cheapest Southport - Gretna Green 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 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!

Southport to Gretna Green CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.56kg
Bus
11.32kg
Flight
30.18kg
Car
24.14kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Southport to Gretna Green by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Southport and Gretna Green are 10.56kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Southport and Gretna Green? By taking the train between Southport and Gretna Green you will save 19.62kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.76kg compared to a bus and 13.58kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Southport to Gretna Green?
A train ticket from Southport to Gretna Green is £45.30. 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 £10.22.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Southport to Gretna Green?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Southport to Gretna Green is £10.22. 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 Southport and Gretna Green by train?
Southport to Gretna Green is 93.76 mi.
How long does the train between Southport and Gretna Green take?
Southport to Gretna Green is on average 4 hrs 4 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 26 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Southport to Gretna Green?
Southport to Gretna Green has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Southport to Gretna Green leave?
The earliest train from Southport to Gretna Green departs at 00:10. 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 Southport to Gretna Green depart?
The latest train from Southport to Gretna Green departs at 21:20. 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 Southport to Gretna Green 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 £10.22 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 Southport to Gretna Green by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Southport and Gretna Green is 2 hrs 26 mins.
Is there a direct train from Southport to Gretna Green?
Yes, there is a direct train between Southport and Gretna Green.
What are the CO2 emissions for Southport to Gretna Green by train?
The train journey from Southport to Gretna Green creates 10.56kg of CO2 emissions.

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