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Gretna Green to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train prices and times
Planning a journey from Gretna Green to Edinburgh (Waverley)? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €13.55, with average prices for this route around €38.40. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
12:23 Gretna Green | 14:19 Edinburgh (Waverley) |   | Find Tickets |
12:27 Gretna Green | 16:07 Edinburgh (Waverley) | | Find Tickets |
12:27 Gretna Green | 16:14 Edinburgh (Waverley) | | Find Tickets |
13:24 Gretna Green | 15:37 Edinburgh (Waverley) |  | Find Tickets |
14:20 Gretna Green | 18:06 Edinburgh (Waverley) | | Find Tickets |
14:20 Gretna Green | 18:11 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Gretna Green to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train Route Details
First train
06:20
Last train
21:24
Journey time
1 hour 54 minutes
Distance
106 km
Price
€13.55*
How to book cheap train tickets from Gretna Green to Edinburgh (Waverley)
Traveling in off-peak train times
Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Gretna Green to Edinburgh (Waverley) can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, 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%
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Gretna Green to Edinburgh (Waverley), you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Gretna Green to Edinburgh (Waverley) ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling 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 traveling from Gretna Green to Edinburgh (Waverley) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Gretna Green to Edinburgh (Waverley) train ticket types
There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak tickets
These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak hours, with cheaper prices.
Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.