Gourock to Glasgow train with ScotRail

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gourock to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$14

Fastest journey

52 m

Average duration

52 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

37 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gourock to Glasgow will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Gourock for Glasgow on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 52 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.

ScotRail
04:20AM0h52
Gourock
05:12AMGlasgow
$141One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Gourock to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gourock to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €8.

Distance: 22 miles (37 km)

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€11

Average price

€6

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Cheapest

1h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

48m

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30m

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1h 36m

Average total duration

1h 6m

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Live departures

Gourock to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Gourock to Glasgow trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:44 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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scotrail4:20 AM Gourock
0h52
5:12 AM Glasgow0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gourock to Glasgow

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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 $7 (€6)
Distance
22 miles (37 km)
Average train duration
48m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€8)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
41m
First train
05:20
Last train
23:58

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Gourock to Glasgow start from as low as $9 (€8) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $14 (€11) depending on the train type and class.
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 $7 (€6)

Train companies: ScotRail from Gourock to Glasgow trainsScotRail trains will get you between Gourock and Glasgow from $7 (€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
41m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€8)
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 Gourock to Glasgow

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gourock 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
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Glasgow is ideal to explore its vibrant culture, historic sites, and enjoy a taste of local life.
Train ticket prices from Gourock to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€8), while the average price is around $14 (€11).
The cheapest way to get from Gourock to Glasgow is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
There is no high speed train available from Gourock to Glasgow.
The train from Gourock to Glasgow takes 41m and runs 5 per day.
In Glasgow, you can explore the vibrant West End with its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes. Take a stroll along the River Clyde for scenic views and modern architecture, or visit the Gallery of Modern Art for contemporary works in a neoclassical setting. Experience live music at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom and discover Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside. Don't miss the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral, The Riverside Museum, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, and The Necropolis for a mix of art, history, and stunning views.
Yes, you can take the train from Gourock to Glasgow.
The train station in Gourock that goes to Glasgow is Gourock station (GRK), which connects to Glasgow Central (GLC).
Yes, there is a direct train from Gourock to Glasgow. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by ScotRail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gourock to Glasgow.
Yes, a day trip from Gourock to Glasgow is feasible with a travel time of 41m each way and a distance of 22 miles (37 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
Yes, the train journey from Gourock to Glasgow is scenic, offering views of the River Clyde, picturesque Scottish landscapes, and charming coastal towns along the route.
The distance by train from Gourock to Glasgow is 22 miles (37 km).
The first train from Gourock to Glasgow leaves at 5:20 AM.
The last train from Gourock to Glasgow leaves at 11:58 PM.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Gourock to Glasgow

Gourock
Glasgow
The major train station for departures in Gourock is Branchton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Branchton for your trip from Gourock to Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
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
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 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

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