Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock West (GKW) train with Scotrail

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

Showing times and prices for 04 Aug

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

34 m

Average duration

34 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

33 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock West (GKW) 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 West (GKW) will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Glasgow Central (GLC) for Greenock West (GKW) every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .

The slowest trains will take 34 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.

  • ScotrailL87160
    8:050h34
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    8:39Greenock West (GKW)
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotrailL87153
    7:350h34
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    8:09Greenock West (GKW)
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotrailL87146
    7:050h34
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    7:39Greenock West (GKW)
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotrailL87142
    6:350h34
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    7:09Greenock West (GKW)
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotrailL87135
    6:050h34
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    6:39Greenock West (GKW)
    £101One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock West (GKW)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock West (GKW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, and a coach costs an average of £10.

Distance: 33 km

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£10

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1h 8m

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38m

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Live departures

Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock West (GKW) train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock West (GKW) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotrailL871356:05 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h34
6:39 Greenock West (GKW)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL871426:35 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h34
7:09 Greenock West (GKW)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL871467:05 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h34
7:39 Greenock West (GKW)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL871537:35 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h34
8:09 Greenock West (GKW)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL871608:05 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h34
8:39 Greenock West (GKW)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL871658:36 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h34
9:10 Greenock West (GKW)0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock West (GKW) trains with Omio?

Scotrail as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock West (GKW).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock West (GKW).

Why book with Omio vs Scotrail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Scotrail, but also compare tickets for the likes of ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock West (GKW).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Scotrail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock West (GKW).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock West (GKW).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock West (GKW)

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Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock West (GKW) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 38m. 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 15:05. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 33m.

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
33 km
Average train duration
38m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
33m
First train
5:05
Last train
15:05
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
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, ScotRail from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock West (GKW) trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Greenock West (GKW) from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Scotrail

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 Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
£10
Scotrail frequency
9 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

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
£20
ScotRail frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock West (GKW) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock West (GKW) 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 West (GKW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock West (GKW) 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 West (GKW) covers a distance of 33 km and takes approximately 33m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock West (GKW) is 33 km.
The first train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock West (GKW) leaves at 5:05.
The last train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock West (GKW) departs at 15:05.
Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock West (GKW) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock West (GKW).
Yes, there is a direct train between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Greenock West (GKW). The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Scotrail, ScotRail.
To get from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock West (GKW), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock West (GKW).
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock West (GKW) is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock West (GKW) 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 West offers scenic views of the River Clyde, rolling hills, and picturesque Scottish countryside, making it a visually appealing route.
Yes, a day trip from Glasgow Central to Greenock West is feasible. The journey takes 33m with a distance of 33 km, and there are 9 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock West (GKW).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow Central (GLC) and Greenock West (GKW)

Most Glasgow Central (GLC) to Greenock West (GKW) trains use the Glasgow Central to Greenock Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow Central (GLC) and Greenock West (GKW) 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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