Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC) train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Oct

Cheapest price on 17 Oct

£10

Average ticket price on 17 Oct

£10

Fastest journey on 17 Oct

31 m

Average journey duration on 17 Oct

31 m

Trains on 17 Oct

39

Distance

32 km

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

On Sat 17 Oct, we found 39 trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC), including 38 direct services.

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.

  • ScotrailW83853 · L87136
    5:460h51
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    6:37Greenock Central (GKC)
    £101One-way
    1 change
  • ScotrailL87147
    7:060h31
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    7:37Greenock Central (GKC)
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotrailL87159
    8:060h31
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    8:37Greenock Central (GKC)
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotrailL87166
    8:360h32
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    9:08Greenock Central (GKC)
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotrailL87154
    7:350h32
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    8:07Greenock Central (GKC)
    £101One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC)

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Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 31m.

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
32 km
Average train duration
33m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
31m
First train
5:05
Last train
22:20
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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

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, Friday 16 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotrailW68791
On time
20:35 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h42
21:17 Greenock Central (GKC)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailW68798
On time
21:05 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h41
21:46 Greenock Central (GKC)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailW68803
On time
21:35 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h42
22:17 Greenock Central (GKC)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailW68809
On time
22:05 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h43
22:48 Greenock Central (GKC)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailW68816
On time
22:20 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h42
23:02 Greenock Central (GKC)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailW68824
On time
23:05 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h42
23:47 Greenock Central (GKC)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailW68845
On time
23:50 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h42
0:32 Greenock Central (GKC)
0 changesdirect
Saturday 17 October
ScotrailW83853 · L871365:46 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h51
6:37 Greenock Central (GKC)1 change
ScotrailL871366:05 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h32
6:37 Greenock Central (GKC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL871416:35 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h32
7:07 Greenock Central (GKC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL871477:06 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h31
7:37 Greenock Central (GKC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL871547:35 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h32
8:07 Greenock Central (GKC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL871598:06 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h31
8:37 Greenock Central (GKC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL871668:36 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h32
9:08 Greenock Central (GKC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL871709:05 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h32
9:37 Greenock Central (GKC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL871749:35 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h32
10:07 Greenock Central (GKC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8717810:05 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h31
10:36 Greenock Central (GKC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8718210:35 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h32
11:07 Greenock Central (GKC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8718511:05 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h31
11:36 Greenock Central (GKC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8719011:35 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h32
12:07 Greenock Central (GKC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8719412:05 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h32
12:37 Greenock Central (GKC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8719712:35 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h32
13:07 Greenock Central (GKC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8720013:05 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h31
13:36 Greenock Central (GKC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8720413:35 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h32
14:07 Greenock Central (GKC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8720914:05 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h31
14:36 Greenock Central (GKC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8721214:35 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h32
15:07 Greenock Central (GKC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8721615:05 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h31
15:36 Greenock Central (GKC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8722115:35 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h33
16:08 Greenock Central (GKC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8722716:05 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h31
16:36 Greenock Central (GKC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8723116:32 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h32
17:04 Greenock Central (GKC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8723816:47 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h36
17:23 Greenock Central (GKC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8723417:05 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h37
17:42 Greenock Central (GKC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8725017:19 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h31
17:50 Greenock Central (GKC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8725317:36 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h32
18:08 Greenock Central (GKC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8724218:05 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h31
18:36 Greenock Central (GKC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8724618:35 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h32
19:07 Greenock Central (GKC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW6877619:06 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h42
19:48 Greenock Central (GKC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW6878319:38 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h42
20:20 Greenock Central (GKC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW6878720:06 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h43
20:49 Greenock Central (GKC)0 changesdirect

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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 Scotrail Duration
31m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
£10
Scotrail frequency
6 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: 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC) covers a distance of 32 km and takes approximately 31m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC) is 32 km.
The first train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC) leaves at 5:05.
The last train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC) departs at 22:20.
Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC) run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC).
Yes, there is a direct train between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Greenock Central (GKC). The service operates 11 times per day, provided by Scotrail.
There is no night train service from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC).
Booking trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Glasgow Central to Greenock Central offers scenic views of the River Clyde and picturesque landscapes, particularly as the route approaches the coast. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of rolling hills and natural beauty along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow Central (GLC) and Greenock Central (GKC)

Most Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock Central (GKC) trains use the Glasgow Central to Greenock Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow Central (GLC) and Greenock Central (GKC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Glasgow
Arrival train stations in Greenock
Glasgow CentralGordon St, Glasgow G1 3SL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre

Bus18, 10, 6, X8, N267, 18A, 75, 7A, 7, N18, 263, 267 · 2m · £2 · every ~78 min
SubwaySub · 26m · £2 · every ~57 min

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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