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Compare train and coach for Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Greenock Central (GKC)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) 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 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 33 km
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1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Greenock Central (GKC) by train or coach
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Overview: Train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Greenock Central (GKC)
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Trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Greenock Central (GKC) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 33 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance 33 km |
Average train duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 6:05 |
Last train 23:50 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Train companies: ScotRail from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Greenock Central (GKC) trainsScotRail trains will get you between Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and Greenock Central (GKC) from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
£19
ScotRail frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Greenock Central (GKC) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Greenock Central (GKC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Greenock Central (GKC) covers a distance of 33 km and takes approximately 31m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Greenock Central (GKC) is 33 km.
The first train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Greenock Central (GKC) leaves at 6:05.
The last train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Greenock Central (GKC) departs at 23:50.
Trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Greenock Central (GKC) run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Greenock Central (GKC).
Yes, there is a direct train between Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and Greenock Central (GKC). The service operates 0 times per day, provided by ScotRail.
To get from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Greenock Central (GKC), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Greenock Central (GKC).
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Greenock Central (GKC) is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Greenock Central (GKC) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Glasgow Queen Street to Greenock Central is scenic, offering views of the River Clyde, rolling hills, and charming Scottish landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Glasgow Queen Street to Greenock Central is feasible with a travel time of 31m and a distance of 33 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Greenock Central (GKC).
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Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and Greenock Central (GKC)
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Greenock
The major train station for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow Queen Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Queen Street for your trip from Glasgow to Greenock.
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Information Deskinformation
Address
Glasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AF
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
Accessibility
- 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 Information Desk on Concourse.
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilet is located on the concourse. Toilet facilities are only available during station opening hours. On Sundays the toilets close at 23:00. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Glasgow Queen Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on the bridge at Cathedral Street
- Metro: Interchange station for SPT Subway
The major train station for arrivals in Greenock is Greenock Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Greenock Central for your journey to Greenock from Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:20 - 20:34 Saturday 07:20 - 20:34 Sunday 09:20 - 17:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Greenock Central
- 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)
Most popular train connections from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
Most popular trains to and from Greenock Central (GKC) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
Most popular train connections to Greenock Central (GKC)
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