Trains Bradford to Gretna: Times, Prices and Tickets

28/04/2024
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Bradford to Gretna by train

The journey from Bradford to Gretna by train is 158.4 km and takes 4 hrs 14 mins. There are 53 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:40 and the last at 20:28. It is possible to travel from Bradford to Gretna by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration4 hrs 14 mins
Connection per Day53
First Departure05:40
Last Departure20:28
Distance158.4 km
DepartureBradford
ArrivalGretna
CarriersNational Rail
Cheap train tickets from Bradford to Gretna
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bradford to Gretna.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bradford to Gretna, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bradford to Gretna.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Gretna by train

When travelling to Gretna by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Bradford to Gretna CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
11.09kg
Bus
11.88kg
Flight
31.68kg
Car
25.34kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bradford to Gretna by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bradford and Gretna are 11.09kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bradford and Gretna? By taking the train between Bradford and Gretna you will save 20.59kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.79kg compared to a bus and 14.25kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Bradford and Gretna by train?
Bradford to Gretna is 158.4 km.
How long does the train between Bradford and Gretna take?
Bradford to Gretna is on average 4 hrs 14 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 37 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Bradford to Gretna?
Bradford to Gretna has 53 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bradford to Gretna leave?
The earliest train from Bradford to Gretna departs at 05:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bradford to Gretna depart?
The latest train from Bradford to Gretna departs at 20:28. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Bradford to Gretna by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bradford and Gretna is 3 hrs 37 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bradford to Gretna?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bradford and Gretna.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bradford to Gretna by train?
The train journey from Bradford to Gretna creates 11.09kg of CO2 emissions.

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