The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC)
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
31 m
Average duration
31 m
Trains per day
38
Distance
32 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC) will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Of the 38 trains that leave Glasgow Central (GLC) for Greenock Central (GKC) every day 38 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .
The slowest trains will take 31 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.
L871487:050h32Glasgow Central (GLC)7:37Greenock Central (GKC)£101One-way0 changes
L8719312:050h32Glasgow Central (GLC)12:37Greenock Central (GKC)£101One-way0 changes
L8718911:350h32Glasgow Central (GLC)12:07Greenock Central (GKC)£101One-way0 changes
L8722616:050h31Glasgow Central (GLC)16:36Greenock Central (GKC)£101One-way0 changes
L871608:050h32Glasgow Central (GLC)8:37Greenock Central (GKC)£101One-way0 changes
L8722616:050h31Glasgow Central (GLC)16:36Greenock Central (GKC)£101One-way0 changes
L8720814:050h31Glasgow Central (GLC)14:36Greenock Central (GKC)£101One-way0 changes
L8721715:050h31Glasgow Central (GLC)15:36Greenock Central (GKC)£101One-way0 changes
L8724318:050h31Glasgow Central (GLC)18:36Greenock Central (GKC)£101One-way0 changes
L8724917:190h31Glasgow Central (GLC)17:50Greenock Central (GKC)£101One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 32 km
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1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC) trains for today, Tuesday 2 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L87193 | On time 12:05 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h32 | 12:37 Greenock Central (GKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87196 | On time 12:35 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h32 | 13:07 Greenock Central (GKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87201 | On time 13:05 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h31 | 13:36 Greenock Central (GKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87205 | On time 13:35 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h33 | 14:08 Greenock Central (GKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87208 | On time 14:05 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h31 | 14:36 Greenock Central (GKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87213 | On time 14:35 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h32 | 15:07 Greenock Central (GKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87217 | On time 15:05 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h31 | 15:36 Greenock Central (GKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87222 | On time 15:36 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h35 | 16:11 Greenock Central (GKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87226 | On time 16:05 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h31 | 16:36 Greenock Central (GKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87230 | On time 16:32 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h32 | 17:04 Greenock Central (GKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87235 | On time 17:05 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h37 | 17:42 Greenock Central (GKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87249 | On time 17:19 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h31 | 17:50 Greenock Central (GKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87254 | On time 17:36 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h32 | 18:08 Greenock Central (GKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87243 | On time 18:05 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h31 | 18:36 Greenock Central (GKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87245 | On time 18:35 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h32 | 19:07 Greenock Central (GKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
W68775 | On time 19:06 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h42 | 19:48 Greenock Central (GKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
W68786 | On time 20:07 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h41 | 20:48 Greenock Central (GKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
W68791 | On time 20:35 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h42 | 21:17 Greenock Central (GKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
W68798 | On time 21:05 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h41 | 21:46 Greenock Central (GKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
W68803 | On time 21:35 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h42 | 22:17 Greenock Central (GKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
W68809 | On time 22:05 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h43 | 22:48 Greenock Central (GKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
W68816 | On time 22:20 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h42 | 23:02 Greenock Central (GKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 3 June | |||||
L87137 | 6:05 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h32 | 6:37 Greenock Central (GKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87143 | 6:35 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h32 | 7:07 Greenock Central (GKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87148 | 7:05 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h32 | 7:37 Greenock Central (GKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87153 | 7:35 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h32 | 8:07 Greenock Central (GKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87160 | 8:05 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h32 | 8:37 Greenock Central (GKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87165 | 8:36 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h32 | 9:08 Greenock Central (GKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87169 | 9:06 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h31 | 9:37 Greenock Central (GKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87175 | 9:35 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h32 | 10:07 Greenock Central (GKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87178 | 10:05 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h31 | 10:36 Greenock Central (GKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87181 | 10:35 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h32 | 11:07 Greenock Central (GKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87186 | 11:05 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h31 | 11:36 Greenock Central (GKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87189 | 11:35 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h32 | 12:07 Greenock Central (GKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC)
Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 18:20. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 32m.
Distance 32 km |
Average train duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 5:05 |
Last train 18:20 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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FAQs: Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC) 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 Greenock Central (GKC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow Central (GLC) and Greenock Central (GKC)
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
- Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
- Burger King
- Krispy Kreme
- Gordon St Coffee
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- The Beer House
- Patisserie Valerie
- Alston Bar & Beef
- Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
- There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
- 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 Indigo Glasgow
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
- voco Grand Central Glasgow
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
- 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.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:20 - 20:34 Saturday 07:20 - 20:34 Sunday 09:20 - 17:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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
- 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)
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