Greenock to Glasgow train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Greenock to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for 30 Jun

Cheapest price

17S$

Average price

17S$

Fastest journey

32 m

Average duration

33 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

33 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Greenock to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Greenock to Glasgow will cost around 17S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 17S$.

Fast trains

Of the 16 trains that leave Greenock for Glasgow every day 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 33 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • ScotrailW68648
    6:04 AM0h49
    Greenock Central (GKC)
    6:53 AMGlasgow Central (GLC)
    17 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotrailW68679
    7:56 AM0h42
    Greenock Central (GKC)
    8:38 AMGlasgow Central (GLC)
    17 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotrailL87162
    7:39 AM0h32
    Greenock Central (GKC)
    8:11 AMGlasgow Central (GLC)
    17 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotrailL87156
    7:04 AM0h35
    Greenock Central (GKC)
    7:39 AMGlasgow Central (GLC)
    17 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotrailL87150
    6:26 AM0h42
    Greenock Central (GKC)
    7:08 AMGlasgow Central (GLC)
    17 S$1One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Greenock to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Greenock to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from 17S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of 17S$, and a coach costs an average of 17S$.

Distance: 33 km

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Cheapest

17S$

Average Price

1h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

38m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 55m

Average total duration

1h 25m

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Live departures

Greenock to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Greenock to Glasgow trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, 30 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotrailW686486:04 AM Greenock Central (GKC)
0h49
6:53 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL871506:26 AM Greenock Central (GKC)
0h42
7:08 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL871567:04 AM Greenock Central (GKC)
0h35
7:39 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW687927:25 AM Greenock Central (GKC)
0h42
8:07 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL871627:39 AM Greenock Central (GKC)
0h32
8:11 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW686797:56 AM Greenock Central (GKC)
0h42
8:38 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL872578:11 AM Greenock Central (GKC)
0h35
8:46 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL871738:34 AM Greenock Central (GKC)
0h33
9:07 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL871779:04 AM Greenock Central (GKC)
0h33
9:37 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL871809:34 AM Greenock Central (GKC)
0h35
10:09 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8718310:04 AM Greenock Central (GKC)
0h33
10:37 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8718710:34 AM Greenock Central (GKC)
0h33
11:07 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8719211:04 AM Greenock Central (GKC)
0h35
11:39 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8719511:34 AM Greenock Central (GKC)
0h33
12:07 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8719812:04 PM Greenock Central (GKC)
0h33
12:37 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8720212:34 PM Greenock Central (GKC)
0h33
1:07 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect

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Scotrail as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Greenock to Glasgow.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Greenock to Glasgow.

Why book with Omio vs Scotrail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Scotrail, but also compare tickets for the likes of ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Greenock to Glasgow.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Greenock to Glasgow.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Greenock to Glasgow

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Trains from Greenock to Glasgow run on average 7 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 17S$ if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 33m.

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
33 km
Average train duration
38m
Cheapest ticket price
17S$
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
33m
First train
5:23 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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: Scotrail, ScotRail from Greenock to Glasgow trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Greenock and Glasgow from 17S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Scotrail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
17S$
Scotrail frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
35S$
ScotRail frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Greenock to Glasgow train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greenock to Glasgow 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 Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Greenock to Glasgow can start from as little as 17S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Greenock to Glasgow is 17S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Greenock to Glasgow is 33m to travel the 33 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Greenock to Glasgow leaves at 5:23 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Greenock to Glasgow leaves at 11:50 pm.
Yes, there are 7 direct trains a day from Greenock to Glasgow with Scotrail, ScotRail. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Greenock to Glasgow, you can count on Scotrail, ScotRail for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Greenock and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Glasgow from Greenock is worth doing with a journey time of 33m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Greenock to Glasgow is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Greenock and Glasgow including taking a coach and train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Greenock and Glasgow

Greenock
Glasgow
The major train station for departures in Greenock is Greenock Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Greenock Central for your trip from Greenock to Glasgow.
Greenock CentralParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:20 - 20:34 Saturday 07:20 - 20:34 Sunday 09:20 - 17:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to platform 1, ramp to platform 2 and stairs between platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 2
  • 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
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. A key is available from the Ticket Office upon request. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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
Public transport options for Greenock Central
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Dalrymple Street: outside Kwikfit garage for buses to Glasgow, outside Job Centre for buses to Gourock)
Greenock WestParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 00:05 Sunday 07:55 - 00:05
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category C station. No step free access - stairs down to below ground 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: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office
Information Desk
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
Public transport options for Greenock West
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Nelson Street outside West College
CartsdykeParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 13:44 Saturday 09:20 - 16:28 Sunday Closed Scottish Bookings only
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to platform 1, ramp to platform 2 and connecting footbridge with stairs between platforms
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
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
Public transport options for Cartsdyke
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on East Hamilton Street at the bottom of MacDougal Street

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