Trains Wigton to Gretna: Times, Prices and Tickets

27/04/2024
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Wigton to Gretna by train

The journey from Wigton to Gretna by train is 12.29 mi and takes 1 hr 28 mins. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:51 and the last at 20:17. It is possible to travel from Wigton to Gretna by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration1 hr 28 mins
Connection per Day11
First Departure08:51
Last Departure20:17
Distance12.29 mi
DepartureWigton
ArrivalGretna
CarriersNational Rail

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How much do train tickets from Wigton to Gretna cost?

On average, a train ticket from Wigton to Gretna will cost you . However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest 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 Wigton to Gretna.

How long is the journey from Wigton to Gretna by train?

With a distance of 12.29 mi between Wigton and Gretna, it will usually take 1 hr 28 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 1 hr 28 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Wigton to Gretna faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Wigton and Gretna will complete the journey in 0 hrs 44 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 28 mins to travel the 12.29 mi between Wigton and Gretna.

What time are the departures from Wigton to Gretna?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Wigton to Gretna, which usually leaves at 08:51. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 20:17. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Wigton at 08:51. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 20:17. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Wigton 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.

Which stations can I use on the Wigton to Gretna route?

You will be able to leave Wigton by using stations such as Wigton Railway Station. These connect you to stations including Gretna green in Gretna. 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 Wigton or in Gretna, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Wigton to Gretna are there every day?

On average, there are 11 daily departures from Wigton to Gretna. 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 Wigton which travel directly to Gretna. There are 11 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Wigton 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 Wigton to Gretna
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Wigton to Gretna.

Book in advance and save

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

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!

Wigton to Gretna CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.38kg
Bus
1.48kg
Flight
3.95kg
Car
3.16kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Wigton to Gretna by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wigton and Gretna are 1.38kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wigton and Gretna? By taking the train between Wigton and Gretna you will save 2.57kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.1kg compared to a bus and 1.78kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Wigton and Gretna by train?
Wigton to Gretna is 12.29 mi.
How long does the train between Wigton and Gretna take?
Wigton to Gretna is on average 1 hr 28 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 44 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Wigton to Gretna?
Wigton to Gretna has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wigton to Gretna leave?
The earliest train from Wigton to Gretna departs at 08:51. 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 Wigton to Gretna depart?
The latest train from Wigton to Gretna departs at 20:17. 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 Wigton to Gretna by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wigton and Gretna is 0 hrs 44 mins.
Is there a direct train from Wigton to Gretna?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wigton and Gretna.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wigton to Gretna by train?
The train journey from Wigton to Gretna creates 1.38kg of CO2 emissions.

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