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Bolton to Gretna Green Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Bolton to Gretna Green? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $16.21, with average prices for this route around $82.03. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
00:24 Bolton	07:13 Gretna Green	6h 49m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:08 Bolton	08:21 Gretna Green	2h 13m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:38 Bolton	09:06 Gretna Green	2h 28m, Changes required	Find Tickets
07:38 Bolton	10:08 Gretna Green	2h 30m, Changes required	Find Tickets
08:38 Bolton	11:23 Gretna Green	2h 45m, Changes required	Find Tickets
09:09 Bolton	11:23 Paris	2h 14m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Bolton to Gretna Green Train Route Details

First train

00:24

Last train

20:53

Departure station

Bolton

Arrival station

Gretna Green

Journey time

2h 2m

Distance

103 miles

Price

$16.21*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Bolton to Gretna Green

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Bolton to Gretna Green. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

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%

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 traveling from Bolton to Gretna Green, 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%

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 Bolton to Gretna Green 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 Bolton to Gretna Green more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Bolton to Gretna Green 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:

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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%.

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