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Greenock to Perth by train

The journey from Greenock to Perth by train is 59.81 mi and takes 2 hrs 24 mins. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 09:31 and the last at 22:31. It is possible to travel from Greenock to Perth by train for as little as £14.73 or as much as £32.04. The best price for this journey is £14.73.

Lowest Price£14.73
Journey Duration2 hrs 24 mins
Connection per Day14
Lowest Price£14.73
Highest Price£32.04
First Departure09:31
Last Departure22:31
Distance59.81 mi
DepartureGreenock
ArrivalPerth
CarriersScotRail

Greenock to Perth Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 16 Apr 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Greenock to Perth by train?

The prices for train tickets from Greenock to Perth vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Greenock to Perth will cost £14.73. The average train ticket price is approximately £15.97. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £15.97 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Greenock to Perth.

How long does the journey from Greenock to Perth take by train?

Traveling from Greenock to Perth by train will usually take 2 hrs 24 mins. This journey covers a distance of 59.81 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 24 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Greenock and Perth is around 59.81 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 24 mins. However, the fastest routes between Greenock and Perth take 2 hrs 10 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the departures from Greenock to Perth?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Greenock to Perth leaving at 09:31. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 22:31.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Greenock at 09:31, and the last departure will leave at 22:31. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Greenock to Perth can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use to travel from Greenock to Perth?

You can depart from Greenock at stations such as Cartsdyke,Whinhill,Greenock west. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Perth at the following stations: Perth, Leonard Street (Stop ZI),Perth, Broxden Park and Ride. 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 Greenock and Perth. 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 Greenock leave for Perth?

The exact number of journeys from Greenock to Perth can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 14 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Greenock to Perth. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Greenock to Perth varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 14 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Greenock to Perth. 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 Greenock to Perth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Greenock to Perth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Greenock to Perth, 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 Greenock to Perth.

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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Greenock to Perth

The cheapest Greenock - Perth train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Perth by train

When travelling to Perth 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!

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Greenock to Perth CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
6.74kg
Bus
7.22kg
Flight
19.25kg
Car
15.4kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Greenock to Perth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Greenock and Perth are 6.74kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Greenock and Perth? By taking the train between Greenock and Perth you will save 12.51kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.48kg compared to a bus and 8.66kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Greenock to Perth?
A train ticket from Greenock to Perth is £15.97. 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 £14.73.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Greenock to Perth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Greenock to Perth is £14.73. 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 Greenock and Perth by train?
Greenock to Perth is 59.81 mi.
How long does the train between Greenock and Perth take?
Greenock to Perth is on average 2 hrs 24 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 10 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Greenock to Perth?
Greenock to Perth has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Greenock to Perth leave?
The earliest train from Greenock to Perth departs at 09:31. 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 Greenock to Perth depart?
The latest train from Greenock to Perth departs at 22:31. 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 Greenock to Perth 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 £14.73 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 Greenock to Perth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Greenock and Perth is 2 hrs 10 mins.
Is there a direct train from Greenock to Perth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Greenock and Perth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Greenock to Perth by train?
The train journey from Greenock to Perth creates 6.74kg of CO2 emissions.

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