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Compare train and bus for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 19 miles (32 km)
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$13 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest |
1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC) trains for today, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:35 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 6:20 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1h35 | 7:55 PM Greenock Central (GKC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC) by train or bus
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Why should you book Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC) trains with Omio?
ScotRail as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC).
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 Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC).
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare ScotRail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC)
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Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:36, the last at 18:20. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 31m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8 (€6)
Distance 19 miles (32 km) |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 08:36 |
Last train 18:20 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8 (€6)
Train companies: ScotRail from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC) trainsScotRail trains will get you between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Greenock Central (GKC) from $8 (€6). 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
31m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
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
FAQs: Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC) 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 Greenock Central (GKC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $13 (€10).
The train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC) takes 31m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC) is 19 miles (32 km).
The first train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC) leaves at 8:36 AM.
The last train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC) leaves at 6:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC).
Yes, there is a direct train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC). This service operates 10 times per day, provided by ScotRail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC).
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC) is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
Yes, the train journey from Glasgow Central to Greenock Central is considered scenic, offering views of the River Clyde, rolling hills, and picturesque Scottish countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Glasgow Central to Greenock Central is feasible. The journey takes 31m, covers 19 miles (32 km), and trains run 10 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC)
Glasgow
Greenock
The major train station for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Central for your trip from Glasgow to Greenock.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
- Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
Dining
- Burger King
- Krispy Kreme
- Gordon St Coffee
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- The Beer House
- Patisserie Valerie
- Alston Bar & Beef
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key Accessible shower is available within the changing places facility.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Hotel Indigo Glasgow
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
- voco Grand Central Glasgow
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Public transit options for Glasgow Central
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 18, 21, 75, 263, 267, 500 Airport Express
- Train lines: West Coast Main Line, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up / drop off on Gordon St.
The major train station for arrivals in Greenock is Greenock Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Greenock Central for your journey to Greenock from Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:20 - 20:34 Saturday 07:20 - 20:34 Sunday 09:20 - 17:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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 transit 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)
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