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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gretna Green to Motherwell
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£59
Average price
£70
Fastest journey
1 h 23 m
Average duration
1 h 43 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
105 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gretna Green to Motherwell is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gretna Green to Motherwell will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.
Fast trains
To travel from Gretna Green to Motherwell you need to make at least one change.
06:281h31
Gretna Green07:59Motherwell
£591One-way
1 change
08:231h58
Gretna Green10:21Motherwell
£591One-way
1 change
09:251h48
Gretna Green11:13Motherwell
£591One-way
1 change
10:251h57
Gretna Green12:22Motherwell
£591One-way
1 change
11:271h23
Gretna Green12:50Motherwell
£1131One-way
1 change
11:271h23
Gretna Green12:50Motherwell
£1131One-way
1 change
06:281h31
Gretna Green07:59Motherwell
£591One-way
1 change
09:251h48
Gretna Green11:13Motherwell
£591One-way
1 change
10:251h57
Gretna Green12:22Motherwell
£591One-way
1 change
08:231h58
Gretna Green10:21Motherwell
£591One-way
1 change
Live departures
Gretna Green to Motherwell train times
The table below shows live departures for Gretna Green to Motherwell trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 17:28
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:28 Gretna Green | 1h31 | 07:59 Motherwell | 1 change | |
| 08:23 Gretna Green | 1h58 | 10:21 Motherwell | 1 change | |
| 09:25 Gretna Green | 1h48 | 11:13 Motherwell | 1 change | |
| 10:25 Gretna Green | 1h57 | 12:22 Motherwell | 1 change | |
| 11:27 Gretna Green | 1h23 | 12:50 Motherwell | 1 change |
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Avanti West Coast as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Gretna Green to Motherwell.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gretna Green to Motherwell
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Gretna Green to Motherwell run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 20:22. The fastest train covers the 105 km distance in 1h 18m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 105 km |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £59 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 05:17 |
Last train 20:22 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, ScotRail from Gretna Green to Motherwell trainsAvanti West Coast, ScotRail trains will get you between Gretna Green and Motherwell from £59. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
£17
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
£59
ScotRail frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Gretna Green to Motherwell train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gretna Green to Motherwell by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Motherwell, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Gretna Green to Motherwell can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £59, while the average price tends to be around £85.
The train journey from Gretna Green to Motherwell covers a distance of 105 km and takes approximately 1h 18m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Gretna Green to Motherwell leaves at 5:17.
The train distance from Gretna Green to Motherwell is 105 km.
The last train from Gretna Green to Motherwell departs at 20:22.
Trains from Gretna Green to Motherwell run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gretna Green to Motherwell.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gretna Green to Motherwell.
To travel from Gretna Green to Motherwell, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Gretna Green to Motherwell.
The train station in Gretna Green that goes to Motherwell is Gretna Green station (GEA), and it arrives at Motherwell station (MTH).
The cheapest way to get from Gretna Green to Motherwell is by train, costing approximately £59.
Booking trains from Gretna Green to Motherwell in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Gretna Green to Motherwell offers scenic views of the Scottish countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, especially as it passes through areas near the Southern Uplands.
Yes, a day trip from Gretna Green to Motherwell is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 18m and the distance is 105 km. Trains run 2 times per day.
A visit to Motherwell can typically be enjoyed in 1 to 2 days, allowing enough time to explore local attractions such as Strathclyde Country Park and the Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility.
Yes, you can take the train from Gretna Green to Motherwell.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gretna Green and Motherwell
Gretna Green
Motherwell
The major train station for departures in Gretna Green is Gretna Green. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gretna Green for your trip from Gretna Green to Motherwell.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Address
Gretna Green station, Station Road, off Glasgow Road, Gretna Green, Dumfries & Galloway, DG16 5HFParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 2
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Gretna Green
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park
The major train station for arrivals in Motherwell is Motherwell. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Motherwell for your journey to Motherwell from Gretna Green.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:15 - 00:00 Sunday 08:10 - 23:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith newsagent, PhotoMe photo booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 3
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Motherwell
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Muir Street
Airbles
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Accessible to all platforms - ramps to both platforms and connecting roadbridge between platforms
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Airbles
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up/drop off on Airbles Road by Electric bar
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