Greenock to Gourock train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Greenock to Gourock

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

6 m

Average duration

6 m

Trains per day

21

Distance

4 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Greenock to Gourock 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 21 trains that leave Greenock for Gourock on Sun, Jun 21, 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 4 km distance in an average of 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 6 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
    10:03 AM0h07
    Greenock West
    10:10 AMGourock
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotRail
    11:03 AM0h07
    Greenock West
    11:10 AMGourock
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotRail
    12:03 PM0h07
    Greenock West
    12:10 PMGourock
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotRail
    12:30 PM0h06
    Greenock West
    12:36 PMGourock
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotRail
    1:03 PM0h07
    Greenock West
    1:10 PMGourock
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Greenock to Gourock

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Greenock to Gourock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $7.

Distance: 2 miles (4 km)

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Bus

$4

Average price

Cheapest

$7

Average price

39m

Average total duration

Fastest

9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

43m

Average total duration

13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Greenock to Gourock is a train with an average price of $4 (€3).

This is compared to other travel options from Greenock to Gourock:

A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Greenock to Gourock costing on average $7 (€6).

The fastest way to travel from Greenock to Gourock is by train with an average journey time of 9m.

Other travel options to Gourock take longer:

Bus takes on average 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Greenock and Gourock including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

Greenock to Gourock train times

The table below shows live departures for Greenock to Gourock trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ScotRail10:03 AM Greenock West
0h07
10:10 AM Gourock0 transfersDirect
ScotRail11:03 AM Greenock West
0h07
11:10 AM Gourock0 transfersDirect
ScotRail12:03 PM Greenock West
0h07
12:10 PM Gourock0 transfersDirect
ScotRail12:30 PM Greenock West
0h06
12:36 PM Gourock0 transfersDirect
ScotRail1:03 PM Greenock West
0h07
1:10 PM Gourock0 transfersDirect
ScotRail1:31 PM Greenock West
0h06
1:37 PM Gourock0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Greenock to Gourock

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Trains from Greenock to Gourock run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 2 miles (4 km) distance in 9m.

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
2 miles (4 km)
Average train duration
9m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
9m
First train
5:20 AM
Last train
11:47 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
7 days
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 to Gourock trainsScotRail trains will get you between Greenock and Gourock from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
ScotRail frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Greenock to Gourock

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Greenock to Gourock can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $4 (€3).
The train from Greenock to Gourock takes 9m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Greenock to Gourock leaves at 5:20 AM.
The distance by train from Greenock to Gourock is 2 miles (4 km).
The last train from Greenock to Gourock leaves at 11:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Greenock to Gourock.
Yes, there is a direct train from Greenock to Gourock. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by ScotRail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Greenock to Gourock.
The train station in Greenock that goes to Gourock is Greenock West (GKW), which connects to Gourock station (GRK).
The cheapest way to get from Greenock to Gourock is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
Yes, the train journey from Greenock to Gourock is considered scenic, offering views of the River Clyde and the surrounding landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Greenock to Gourock is feasible with a travel duration of 9m and a distance of 2 miles (4 km). Trains run frequently with a frequency of 3 per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Gourock is ideal to explore its scenic waterfront, enjoy local dining, and take a ferry trip to nearby islands.
Yes, you can take the train from Greenock to Gourock.
Since neither Greenock nor Gourock are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Gourock include Glasgow, Kilmarnock, Helensburgh, Linlithgow, Motherwell.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Gourock, travelers should be mindful of typical small-scale theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like ferry terminals. It is advisable to stay vigilant around transportation hubs and avoid accepting unsolicited offers for transport or tours to prevent scams. Always use official ticket counters and authorized transport providers to ensure safety and avoid fraudulent activities.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Greenock to Gourock

Most Greenock to Gourock trains use the Greenock West to Gourock station pair, with some services arriving at Branchton. Use this guide to compare Greenock and Gourock train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Greenock
Arrival train stations in Gourock

Which Greenock station do trains to Gourock leave from?

Trains from Greenock to Gourock leave from Greenock West. The station is from Greenock city centre at Greenock West station, Inverkip Street, Greenock, Inverclyde, PA15 1TE.
Greenock WestGreenock West station, Inverkip Street, Greenock, Inverclyde, PA15 1TEParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Greenock West from Greenock city centre

Bus535, 550, 545 · 2m · $9 · every ~12 min

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.

Greenock CentralGreenock Central station, Station Avenue, Greenock, Inverclyde, PA15 1DHParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Greenock Central from Greenock city centre

TrainGourock - Glasgow Central · 2m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus543, 545 · 3m · $9 · every ~16 min

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.

CartsdykeCartsdyke station, McDougal Street, Greenock, Inverclyde, PA15 2TGParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Cartsdyke from Greenock city centre

Cartsdyke is 1 km from Greenock city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainGourock - Glasgow Central · 4m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus530, 531, 532, 533, 543, 906X, 901, 906, X22, X7 · 28m · $9 · every ~46 min

Cartsdyke train station facilities and services

Cartsdyke has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Cartsdyke.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Cartsdyke. 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 Cartsdyke: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Cartsdyke: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cartsdyke: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to platform 1, ramp to platform 2 and connecting footbridge with stairs between platforms, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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