The cheapest and fastest trains from Greenock to Dundee
Cheapest price
$82
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 11 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
125 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Greenock to Dundee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Greenock to Dundee will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
It's difficult to get from Greenock to Dundee without transferring at least once.
10:29 AM2h39Greenock West1:08 PMDundee$821One-way1 transfer
11:29 AM2h34Greenock West2:03 PMDundee$821One-way1 transfer
12:56 PM2h14Greenock West3:10 PMDundee$821One-way1 transfer
1:56 PM2h19Greenock West4:15 PMDundee$821One-way1 transfer
2:56 PM2h12Greenock West5:08 PMDundee$821One-way1 transfer
3:56 PM2h06Greenock West6:02 PMDundee$821One-way1 transfer
4:56 PM2h11Greenock West7:07 PMDundee$821One-way1 transfer
2:56 PM2h12Greenock West5:08 PMDundee$821One-way1 transfer
6:56 PM2h13Greenock West9:09 PMDundee$821One-way1 transfer
12:56 PM2h14Greenock West3:10 PMDundee$821One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Greenock to Dundee
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Greenock to Dundee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $81.
Distance: 77 miles (125 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$81 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Greenock to Dundee:
A bus is $68 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Greenock to Dundee costing on average $81 (€67).
Other travel options to Dundee take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 45m.
Tickets start at around $81 (€67) compared to roughly $36 (€30) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-44.88 (€-36.73). The journey takes 2h 45m versus 2h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Greenock to Dundee train times
The table below shows live departures for Greenock to Dundee trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:29 AM Greenock West | 2h39 | 1:08 PM Dundee | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:29 AM Greenock West | 2h34 | 2:03 PM Dundee | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:56 PM Greenock West | 2h14 | 3:10 PM Dundee | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:29 PM Greenock West | 3h54 | 5:23 PM Dundee | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 1:56 PM Greenock West | 2h19 | 4:15 PM Dundee | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:56 PM Greenock West | 2h12 | 5:08 PM Dundee | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Greenock to Dundee
Trains from Greenock to Dundee run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 (€67) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 77 miles (125 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 77 miles (125 km) |
Average train duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€67) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 45m |
First train 5:26 AM |
Last train 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: ScotRail from Greenock to Dundee trainsScotRail trains will get you between Greenock and Dundee from $13 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Greenock to Dundee
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greenock to Dundee 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 Dundee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Greenock to Dundee
Most Greenock to Dundee trains use the Greenock Central to Dundee station pair. Use this guide to compare Greenock and Dundee train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Greenock station do trains to Dundee leave from?
Getting to Greenock Central from Greenock city centre
Greenock Central train station facilities and services
Greenock Central has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Greenock Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Greenock Central. 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 Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Greenock Central: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Greenock Central: 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.
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 Fort Matilda from Greenock city centre
Fort Matilda is 1 km from Greenock city centre. Public transport options include:
Fort Matilda train station facilities and services
Fort Matilda has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Fort Matilda.
Tickets and information
Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fort Matilda: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Fort Matilda: Bike Parking.
Which Dundee station do trains from Greenock arrive at?
Getting to Dundee from Dundee city centre
Dundee train station facilities and services
Dundee has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dundee.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dundee.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dundee. 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, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dundee: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dundee: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dundee: 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, 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: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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