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The cheapest and fastest trains from Greenock Central (GKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
33 m
Average duration
38 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
32 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Greenock Central (GKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Greenock Central (GKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Greenock Central (GKC) for Glasgow Central (GLC) on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 42 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.
09:34AM0h33
Greenock Central (GKC)10:07AMGlasgow Central (GLC)
$131One-way
0 transfers
05:26AM0h42
Greenock Central (GKC)06:08AMGlasgow Central (GLC)
$131One-way
0 transfers
09:34AM0h33
Greenock Central (GKC)10:07AMGlasgow Central (GLC)
$131One-way
0 transfers
05:26AM0h42
Greenock Central (GKC)06:08AMGlasgow Central (GLC)
$131One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Greenock Central (GKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Greenock Central (GKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:15 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y68140 | On time 6:04 AM Greenock Central (GKC) | 0h43 | 6:47 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y66084 | On time 6:26 AM Greenock Central (GKC) | 0h42 | 7:08 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y66071_Y66090 | 7:04 AM Greenock Central (GKC) | 0h35 | 7:39 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y68282 | On time 7:25 AM Greenock Central (GKC) | 0h42 | 8:07 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y66096 | On time 7:39 AM Greenock Central (GKC) | 0h30 | 8:09 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y68171 | On time 7:56 AM Greenock Central (GKC) | 0h42 | 8:38 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Greenock Central (GKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
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Trains from Greenock Central (GKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 19:05. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 30m.
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 19 miles (32 km) |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 30m |
First train 04:28 |
Last train 19:05 |
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 Greenock Central (GKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trainsScotRail trains will get you between Greenock Central (GKC) and Glasgow Central (GLC) from $13 (€11). 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
30m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
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
FAQs: Trains from Greenock Central (GKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greenock Central (GKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) 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 Central (GLC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Greenock Central (GKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is 19 miles (32 km).
Train ticket prices from Greenock Central (GKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $13 (€11).
The first train from Greenock Central (GKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) leaves at 4:28 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Greenock Central (GKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is by train, with a cost of around $13 (€11).
The last train from Greenock Central (GKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) leaves at 7:05 PM.
The train from Greenock Central (GKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) takes 30m and runs 7 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Greenock Central (GKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
There is no high speed train available from Greenock Central (GKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
Yes, you can take the train from Greenock Central (GKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
Yes, there is a direct train from Greenock Central (GKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC). This service operates 7 times per day, provided by ScotRail, ScotRail.
Yes, a day trip from Greenock Central to Glasgow Central is feasible. The journey takes 30m and covers 19 miles (32 km). Trains run frequently with 7 trips per day.
The train journey from Greenock Central to Glasgow Central offers scenic views of the River Clyde and surrounding landscapes, providing a pleasant visual experience.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Greenock Central (GKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
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.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information 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)
The major train station for arrivals in Glasgow is Glasgow Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Central for your journey to Glasgow from Greenock.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation 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.
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