The cheapest and fastest trains from Carlisle to Gretna
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
12 m
Average duration
12 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
14 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Carlisle to Gretna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Carlisle to Gretna will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 1 trains that leave Carlisle for Gretna on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


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Journey information
Overview: Train from Carlisle to Gretna
Distance 8 miles (14 km) |
Average train duration 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 12m |
First train 05:21 |
Last train 23:35 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Carlisle to Gretna start from as low as $10 (€8) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $10 (€8) depending on the train type and class.
FAQs: Trains from Carlisle to Gretna

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Popular train stations from Carlisle to Gretna
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 20:00 Saturday 05:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
- Car Park: Station Car Park 2
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Lifts available to platforms via subway. Alternatively there is a ramped footbridge. Staff are available to assist on request.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 8.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station
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