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Falkirk to Greenock by train

The journey from Falkirk to Greenock by train is 37.87 mi and takes 1 hr 50 mins. There are 48 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:24 and the last at 23:57. It is possible to travel from Falkirk to Greenock by train for as little as £10.06 or as much as £12.16. The best price for this journey is £10.06.

Lowest Price£10.06
Journey Duration1 hr 50 mins
Connection per Day48
Lowest Price£10.06
Highest Price£12.16
First Departure04:24
Last Departure23:57
Distance37.87 mi
DepartureFalkirk
ArrivalGreenock
CarriersNational Rail

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Falkirk to Greenock. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much do train tickets from Falkirk to Greenock cost?

When you're traveling from Falkirk to Greenock, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £10.91. You might be able to find prices as low as £10.06, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Falkirk to Greenock will cost you £10.91. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from Falkirk to Greenock by train?

With a distance of 37.87 mi between Falkirk and Greenock, it will usually take 1 hr 50 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 1 hr 50 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Falkirk and Greenock by train usually takes 1 hr 50 mins to cover a distance of 37.87 mi. The shortest journey from Falkirk to Greenock will take you 1 hr 25 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Greenock quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What are the stations on the Falkirk to Greenock route?

You can depart from Falkirk at stations such as Falkirk high. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Greenock at the following stations: Cartsdyke,Whinhill,Greenock west. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Falkirk and Greenock. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Falkirk leave for Greenock?

The route from Falkirk to Greenock is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Falkirk 48 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Falkirk to Greenock, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 48 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Falkirk to Greenock. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Falkirk to Greenock
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Falkirk to Greenock.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Falkirk to Greenock, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Falkirk to Greenock.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Falkirk to Greenock

The cheapest Falkirk - Greenock train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.03 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Greenock by train

When travelling to Greenock by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Falkirk to Greenock CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.27kg
Bus
4.57kg
Flight
12.19kg
Car
9.75kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Falkirk to Greenock by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Falkirk and Greenock are 4.27kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Falkirk and Greenock? By taking the train between Falkirk and Greenock you will save 7.92kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.3kg compared to a bus and 5.48kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Falkirk to Greenock?
A train ticket from Falkirk to Greenock is £10.91. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £10.06.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Falkirk to Greenock?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Falkirk to Greenock is £10.06. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Falkirk and Greenock by train?
Falkirk to Greenock is 37.87 mi.
How long does the train between Falkirk and Greenock take?
Falkirk to Greenock is on average 1 hr 50 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 25 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Falkirk to Greenock?
Falkirk to Greenock has 48 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Falkirk to Greenock leave?
The earliest train from Falkirk to Greenock departs at 04:24. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Falkirk to Greenock depart?
The latest train from Falkirk to Greenock departs at 23:57. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Falkirk to Greenock in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £10.06 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Falkirk to Greenock by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Falkirk and Greenock is 1 hr 25 mins.
Is there a direct train from Falkirk to Greenock?
Yes, there is a direct train between Falkirk and Greenock.
What are the CO2 emissions for Falkirk to Greenock by train?
The train journey from Falkirk to Greenock creates 4.27kg of CO2 emissions.

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