Gourock to Edinburgh train with ScotRail

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ScotRail operates all trains services from Gourock to Edinburgh.
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Overview: Train from Gourock to Edinburgh

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Take a train from Gourock to Edinburgh and enjoy the approximately 62 miles (101 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:20.

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
Distance
62 miles (101 km)
Average train duration
2h 13m
Trains per day
5
First train
05:20
Last train
22:20
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

Train companies: ScotRail from Gourock to Edinburgh trainsScotRail trains will get you between Gourock and Edinburgh. 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
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
ScotRail frequency
5 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
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FAQs: Trains from Gourock to Edinburgh

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Gourock to Edinburgh is 62 miles (101 km).
The first train from Gourock to Edinburgh leaves at 5:20 AM.
The last train from Gourock to Edinburgh leaves at 10:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gourock to Edinburgh.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gourock to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gourock to Edinburgh.
The train station in Gourock that goes to Edinburgh is Gourock station (GRK), which connects to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The train journey from Gourock to Edinburgh offers scenic views, especially along the River Clyde, with picturesque landscapes and glimpses of the countryside.
In Edinburgh, visitors can explore the vibrant atmosphere of Grassmarket, enjoy a ghost tour of the haunted streets, attend shows at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, and visit the Royal Botanic Garden. Discover hidden gems at the Stockbridge Market. Key sights include Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat, The Royal Mile, Holyrood Palace, and The National Museum of Scotland.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Edinburgh allows you to explore its historic sites, such as Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile, enjoy cultural attractions, and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Gourock to Edinburgh.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Gourock to Edinburgh

Gourock
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Gourock is Gourock. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gourock for your trip from Gourock to Edinburgh.
GourockParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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LoungeLounge
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Gourock station, The Pier, Station Road, Gourock, Inverclyde, PA19 1QR
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 23:40 Saturday 05:40 - 23:40 Sunday 08:10 - 23:29
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 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: 5
  • 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. Radar - National Key Scheme
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • 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 transit options for Gourock
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park
BranchtonParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Branchton station, Inverkip Road, Greenock, Inverclyde, PA16 9HA
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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 single platform Blue Badge parking bays: 1
  • 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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
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 transit options for Branchton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off outside the station on Inverkip Road

Most popular train connections from Gourock

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