The average train between Edinburgh and Greenock takes 1h 57m and the fastest train takes 1h 22m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Edinburgh to Greenock. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Edinburgh and Greenock. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:46 PM which arrives into Greenock at 6:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 1h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Greenock. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Greenock station via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
Edinburgh to Greenock train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Greenock train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Greenock West station.
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The distance between Edinburgh and Greenock is 97.4 km. The road distance is 113 km.
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Greenock West via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 1h 52m.
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