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Glasgow Central to Greenock Central train prices and times

Planning a journey from Glasgow Central to Greenock Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £8.50, with average prices for this route around £8.80. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
06:05 Glasgow Central	06:37 Greenock Central	32m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:35 Glasgow Central	07:07 Greenock Central	32m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:05 Glasgow Central	07:37 Greenock Central	32m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:35 Glasgow Central	08:07 Greenock Central	32m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:05 Glasgow Central	08:37 Greenock Central	32m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:36 Glasgow Central	09:08 Paris	32m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Glasgow Central to Greenock Central train route details

First train

06:05

Last train

23:50

Departure station

Glasgow Central

Arrival station

Greenock Central

Journey time

31m

Distance

21 miles

Price

£8.50*

Train Operators

ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Glasgow Central to Greenock Central

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Glasgow Central to Greenock Central during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Glasgow Central to Greenock Central, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Glasgow Central to Greenock Central ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Glasgow Central to Greenock Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Glasgow Central to Greenock Central train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Glasgow Central to Greenock Central with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

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Glasgow Central to Greenock Central train prices and times

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