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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Greenock West (GKW) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
- Cheapest price on Nov 15
- $13
- Average ticket price on Nov 15
- $13
- Fastest journey on Nov 15
- 44 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 15
- 44 m
- Trains on Nov 15
- 2
- Distance
- 33 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Greenock West (GKW) 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 West (GKW) 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.
On Sun, Nov 15, we found 2 trains from Greenock West (GKW) to Glasgow Central (GLC), including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 15 the direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .
On Sun, Nov 15 the slowest trains will take 44 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.
8:29 AM 0h44 Greenock West (GKW) 9:13 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) $13 1 One-way 0 transfers7:29 AM 0h44 Greenock West (GKW) 8:13 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) $13 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:29 AM 0h44 Greenock West (GKW) 9:13 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) $13 1 One-way 0 transfers7:29 AM 0h44 Greenock West (GKW) 8:13 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) $13 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Greenock West (GKW) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
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Trains from Greenock West (GKW) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 22:32. The fastest train covers the 20 miles (33 km) distance in 32m.
Distance 20 miles (33 km) |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 4:26 AM |
Last train 10:32 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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Frequently asked questions about your Greenock West (GKW) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trip
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Live departures
Greenock West (GKW) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Greenock West (GKW) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains for today, Saturday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W68649 | On time 6:02 AM Greenock West (GKW) | 0h47 | 6:49 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87151 | On time 6:28 AM Greenock West (GKW) | 0h44 | 7:12 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87157 | On time 7:01 AM Greenock West (GKW) | 0h36 | 7:37 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87163 | On time 7:36 AM Greenock West (GKW) | 0h32 | 8:08 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87258 | On time 8:09 AM Greenock West (GKW) | 0h35 | 8:44 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87172 | On time 8:32 AM Greenock West (GKW) | 0h35 | 9:07 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87176 | On time 9:02 AM Greenock West (GKW) | 0h35 | 9:37 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87179 | On time 9:32 AM Greenock West (GKW) | 0h36 | 10:08 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87184 | On time 10:02 AM Greenock West (GKW) | 0h35 | 10:37 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87188 | On time 10:32 AM Greenock West (GKW) | 0h35 | 11:07 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87191 | On time 11:02 AM Greenock West (GKW) | 0h35 | 11:37 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Trains from Greenock West (GKW) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
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Popular train stations from Greenock West (GKW) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Most Greenock West (GKW) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains use the Greenock Central to Glasgow Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Greenock West (GKW) and Glasgow Central (GLC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Greenock West from Greenock city centre
Greenock West train station facilities and services
Greenock West has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Greenock West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Greenock West. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Greenock West: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Greenock West: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Greenock West: 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.
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Central train station facilities and services
Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
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