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Trains from Southampton Central to Gretna Green (GEA)

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12

train journeys
per day

291

miles (469 kms)

8hrs 30 mins

fastest journey

04:48 / 00:28

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Southampton Central to Gretna Green (GEA)

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On a typical weekday there are 12 scheduled rail journeys between Southampton Central and Gretna Green , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 12 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Southampton Central to Gretna Green is approximately 291 miles (469 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 9hrs 46 mins.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Southampton Central and Gretna Green.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Southampton Central to Gretna Green. The fastest journey time on this route takes 8hrs 30 mins.

Journeys from Southampton Central to Gretna Green Today

  • Mon 6th May
    04:48
    8 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    13:18
    Southampton Central
    Gretna Green
    Southampton Central to Gretna Green
  • Mon 6th May
    05:48
    8 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    14:20
    Southampton Central
    Gretna Green
    Southampton Central to Gretna Green
  • Mon 6th May
    06:45
    8 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    15:21
    Southampton Central
    Gretna Green
    Southampton Central to Gretna Green
  • Mon 6th May
    07:48
    8 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    16:20
    Southampton Central
    Gretna Green
    Southampton Central to Gretna Green
  • Mon 6th May
    08:50
    8 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    17:41
    Southampton Central
    Gretna Green
    Southampton Central to Gretna Green
  • Mon 6th May
    11:48
    7 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    19:36
    Southampton Central
    Gretna Green
    Southampton Central to Gretna Green
  • Mon 6th May
    12:48
    8 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    21:23
    Southampton Central
    Gretna Green
    Southampton Central to Gretna Green
  • Mon 6th May
    14:48
    8 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    23:22
    Southampton Central
    Gretna Green
    Southampton Central to Gretna Green
  • Mon 6th May
    18:48
    12 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    07:13
    Southampton Central
    Gretna Green
    Southampton Central to Gretna Green
  • Mon 6th May
    19:48
    12 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    08:21
    Southampton Central
    Gretna Green
    Southampton Central to Gretna Green
  • Mon 6th May
    22:00
    12 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    10:08
    Southampton Central
    Gretna Green
    Southampton Central to Gretna Green
  • Mon 6th May
    23:07
    12 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    11:23
    Southampton Central
    Gretna Green
    Southampton Central to Gretna Green

About Southampton Central Station

Station name Southampton Central (SOU)
Address Southampton Central station, Blechynden Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 1AL
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:40 - 20:45
Saturday 06:00 - 20:45
Sunday 06:30 - 20:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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 Southampton Central and Gretna Green

The travel time between Southampton Central and Gretna Green by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 30 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Southampton Central and Gretna Green vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:48, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:28.

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

Amenities on trains between Southampton Central 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 Southampton Central & Gretna Green. owever, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Southampton Central and Gretna Green.

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