Train Manchester to Greenock from £96 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Manchester and Greenock takes 4h 37m and the fastest train takes 3h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Manchester 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.

4h 37m
Duration: 244 mi
Distance: £96
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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4h 25m

£61–159

Manchester to Greenock train times

Trains run hourly between Manchester and Greenock. The earliest departure is at 5:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 11:36 PM which arrives into Greenock at 8:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 4h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

1:53 PM → 5:44 PM
3h 50m • 2 changes
2:53 PM → 6:38 PM
3h 44m • 2 changes
3:06 PM → 7:49 PM
4h 43m • 2 changes
3:53 PM → 8:19 PM
4h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

5:52 AM → 10:08 AM
4h 16m • 2 changes
7:25 AM → 11:38 AM
4h 13m • 2 changes
7:53 AM → 12:08 PM
4h 15m • 2 changes
8:53 AM → 12:38 PM
3h 45m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

5:52 AM → 10:08 AM
4h 16m • 2 changes
7:25 AM → 11:38 AM
4h 13m • 2 changes
7:53 AM → 12:08 PM
4h 15m • 2 changes
8:53 AM → 12:38 PM
3h 45m • 2 changes
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