Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire to Gretna Train

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Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire to Gretna by train

The journey from Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire to Gretna by train is 218.74 mi and takes 7 hrs 14 mins. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 09:23 and the last at 22:23. It is possible to travel from Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire to Gretna by train for as little as £50.08 or as much as £128.38. The best price for this journey is £50.08.

Lowest Price £50.08
Journey Duration 7 hrs 14 mins
Connection per Day 9
Lowest Price £50.08
Highest Price £128.38
First Departure 09:23
Last Departure 22:23
Distance 218.74 mi
Departure Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Arrival Gretna
Carriers National Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire to Gretna?

When you're traveling from Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire to Gretna, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £74.49. You might be able to find prices as low as £50.08, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £74.49 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire to Gretna.

How long does it take to get from Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire to Gretna by train?

The distance between Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire and Gretna is approximately 218.74 mi. In general, it will take you about 7 hrs 14 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire to Gretna covers a distance of 218.74 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 7 hrs 14 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 6 hrs 0 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire to Gretna faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire to Gretna leave?

The first daily departure from Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire to Gretna leaves at 09:23, while the last journey of the day sets out at 22:23. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire and Gretna. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire to Gretna, which usually leaves at 09:23. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 22:23. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use to travel from Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire to Gretna?

You can depart from Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire at stations such as Huntingdon. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Gretna at the following stations: Gretna green. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire and Gretna. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire to Gretna?

The exact number of journeys from Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire to Gretna can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 9 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire to Gretna. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire to Gretna varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 9 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire to Gretna. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire to Gretna
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire to Gretna.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire 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 Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire to Gretna

The cheapest Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire - Gretna train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

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!

Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire to Gretna CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
24.64kg
Bus
26.4kg
Flight
70.41kg
Car
56.33kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire to Gretna by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire and Gretna are 24.64kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire and Gretna? By taking the train between Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire and Gretna you will save 45.77kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.76kg compared to a bus and 31.69kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire to Gretna?
A train ticket from Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire to Gretna is £74.49. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £50.08.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire to Gretna?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire to Gretna is £50.08. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire and Gretna by train?
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire to Gretna is 218.74 mi.
How long does the train between Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire and Gretna take?
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire to Gretna is on average 7 hrs 14 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 0 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire to Gretna?
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire to Gretna has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire to Gretna leave?
The earliest train from Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire to Gretna departs at 09:23. 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 Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire to Gretna depart?
The latest train from Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire to Gretna departs at 22:23. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire to Gretna in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £50.08 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire to Gretna by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire and Gretna is 6 hrs 0 mins.
Is there a direct train from Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire to Gretna?
Yes, there is a direct train between Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire and Gretna.
What are the CO2 emissions for Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire to Gretna by train?
The train journey from Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire to Gretna creates 24.64kg of CO2 emissions.

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