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Trains from Runcorn East (RUE) to Gretna Green (GEA)

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13

train journeys
per day

116

miles (188 kms)

3hrs 42 mins

fastest journey

01:02 / 00:21

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Runcorn East (RUE) to Gretna Green (GEA)

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On a typical weekday there are 13 scheduled rail journeys between Runcorn East and Gretna Green , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 13 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Runcorn East to Gretna Green is approximately 116 miles (188 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 36 mins.

ScotRail, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Runcorn East and Gretna Green.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Runcorn East to Gretna Green. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 42 mins.

Journeys from Runcorn East to Gretna Green Today

  • Mon 6th May
    01:02
    8 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    09:06
    Runcorn East
    Gretna Green
    Runcorn East to Gretna Green
  • Mon 6th May
    06:11
    3 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    10:08
    Runcorn East
    Gretna Green
    Runcorn East to Gretna Green
  • Mon 6th May
    07:41
    3 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    11:23
    Runcorn East
    Gretna Green
    Runcorn East to Gretna Green
  • Mon 6th May
    08:12
    4 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    12:27
    Runcorn East
    Gretna Green
    Runcorn East to Gretna Green
  • Mon 6th May
    09:11
    4 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    13:18
    Runcorn East
    Gretna Green
    Runcorn East to Gretna Green
  • Mon 6th May
    10:12
    4 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    14:20
    Runcorn East
    Gretna Green
    Runcorn East to Gretna Green
  • Mon 6th May
    11:12
    4 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    15:21
    Runcorn East
    Gretna Green
    Runcorn East to Gretna Green
  • Mon 6th May
    12:12
    4 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    16:20
    Runcorn East
    Gretna Green
    Runcorn East to Gretna Green
  • Mon 6th May
    13:12
    4 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    17:41
    Runcorn East
    Gretna Green
    Runcorn East to Gretna Green
  • Mon 6th May
    16:12
    3 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    19:36
    Runcorn East
    Gretna Green
    Runcorn East to Gretna Green
  • Mon 6th May
    17:41
    3 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    21:23
    Runcorn East
    Gretna Green
    Runcorn East to Gretna Green
  • Mon 6th May
    19:11
    4 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    23:22
    Runcorn East
    Gretna Green
    Runcorn East to Gretna Green
  • Mon 6th May
    23:41
    7 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    07:13
    Runcorn East
    Gretna Green
    Runcorn East to Gretna Green

About Runcorn East Station

Station name Runcorn East (RUE)
Address Runcorn East station, Barnfield Avenue, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 6EP
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:00 - 12:00
Saturday 08:00 - 13:15
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Gretna Green Station

Station name Gretna Green (GEA)
Address Gretna Green station, Station Road, off Glasgow Road, Gretna Green, Dumfries & Galloway, DG16 5HF
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Runcorn East and Gretna Green

The travel time between Runcorn East and Gretna Green by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 36 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 42 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Runcorn East and Gretna Green vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 01:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:21.

First class tickets on trains between Runcorn East and Gretna Green typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Runcorn East and Gretna Green can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Runcorn East & Gretna Green. owever, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Runcorn East and Gretna Green.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Runcorn East and Gretna Green, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.