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Gourock to Glasgow Central train prices and times
Planning a journey from Gourock to Glasgow Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £9.20, with average prices for this route around £9.50. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
- Thu, Apr 3From £9.20
- Fri, Apr 4From £9.20
- Sat, Apr 5From £9.20
- Sun, Apr 6From £9.20
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Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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05:20 Gourock | 06:12 Glasgow Central | 52m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:56 Gourock | 06:47 Glasgow Central | 51m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:18 Gourock | 07:08 Glasgow Central | 50m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:58 Gourock | 07:39 Glasgow Central | 41m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:16 Gourock | 08:07 Glasgow Central | 51m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:31 Gourock | 08:09 Paris | 38m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
Gourock to Glasgow Central train route details

First train
05:20

Last train
23:26

Journey time
38m

Distance
23 miles

Price
£9.20*
How to book cheap train tickets from Gourock to Glasgow Central

Travelling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Gourock to Glasgow Central. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit 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 Gourock to Glasgow 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%
Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3
If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Gourock to Glasgow Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Gourock to Glasgow Central train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
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%.