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Gretna Green to Dumfries train prices and times

Planning a journey from Gretna Green to Dumfries? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £12.00, with average prices for this route around £12.00. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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06:20
Gretna Green
06:45
Dumfries
25m, DirectScotRail
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07:13
Gretna Green
07:38
Dumfries
25m, DirectScotRail
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08:21
Gretna Green
08:46
Dumfries
25m, DirectScotRail
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09:06
Gretna Green
09:31
Dumfries
25m, DirectScotRail
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10:08
Gretna Green
10:37
Dumfries
29m, DirectScotRail
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11:23
Gretna Green
11:48
Paris
25m, DirectScotRail
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Gretna Green to Dumfries train route details

First train
First train
06:20
Last train
Last train
23:22
Departure station
Departure station
Gretna Green
Arrival station
Arrival station
Dumfries
Journey time
Journey time
25m
Distance
Distance
23 miles
Price
Price
£12.00*
Train Operators
Train Operators
ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Gretna Green to Dumfries

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Gretna Green to Dumfries can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Gretna Green to Dumfries, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Gretna Green to Dumfries ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Gretna Green to Dumfries more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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