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Trains from Gourock to Glasgow Central

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Trains to Glasgow Central from Gourock

It takes an average of 46m to travel from Gourock to Glasgow Central by train, over a distance of around 23 miles (37 km). There are normally 48 trains per day travelling from Gourock to Glasgow Central and tickets for this journey start from £9.50 when you book in advance.

First train

04:20

Last train

23:26

Departure stationGourock
Arrival stationGlasgow Central
Journey time

From 38m

Distance

23 miles (37 km)

Frequency

48 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £9.50

Train operators

ScotRail

Take the train from Gourock to Glasgow Central in 38m

Thinking about taking the train from Gourock to Glasgow Central? We’ve got you covered.

The train from Gourock to Glasgow Central usually takes around 45m to travel 23 miles (37 km). You can expect to find 57 trains running on this popular route per day. There’s no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to your destination. Hop on a ScotRail train and you’ll get to Glasgow Central in just 38m on the fastest services. On board you’ll also find free WiFi, power sockets, and an at-seat catering service to enjoy.

To snap up the cheapest fares, book an Off-Peak time – tickets are usually cheaper when you travel Off-Peak compared to taking the train at Peak times. If you want to save even more, get a Railcard – you’ll save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year.

Keep reading for more information about your train journey, including FAQs and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Have a look at our timetable to check if trains are running from Gourock to Glasgow Central and start a search for tickets with us today.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Gourock to Glasgow Central?

Want to know more about your journey from Gourock to Glasgow Central? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Gourock to Glasgow Central?

You can get from Gourock to Glasgow Central by train in 46 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 38 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Gourock to Glasgow Central take?

The average journey time by train between Gourock and Glasgow Central is 46 minutes, with around 48 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

How much does the train from Gourock to Glasgow Central cost?

Train tickets from Gourock to Glasgow Central can start from as little as £9.50 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book.

What's the fastest journey time between Gourock and Glasgow Central by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Gourock to Glasgow Central is 38 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Gourock to Glasgow Central?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Gourock to Glasgow Central start at £9.50§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Gourock to Glasgow Central is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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