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Greenock to Edinburgh Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Greenock to Edinburgh, starting from KWD 10.030 and averaging KWD 10.820. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 53m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
05:28 Greenock Central	07:37 Edinburgh (Waverley)	2h 9m, Changes required	Find Tickets
05:28 Greenock Central	07:52 Edinburgh (Waverley)	2h 24m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:04 Greenock Central	08:22 Edinburgh (Waverley)	2h 18m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:04 Greenock Central	08:26 Edinburgh (Waverley)	2h 22m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:26 Greenock Central	08:37 Edinburgh (Waverley)	2h 11m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:26 Greenock Central	08:56 Paris	2h 30m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Greenock to Edinburgh Train Route Details

First train

05:28

Last train

23:34

Departure station

Greenock

Arrival station

Edinburgh

Journey time

1h 53m

Distance

61 miles

Price

KWD 10.030*

Train operators

CrossCountry, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Greenock to Edinburgh

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Greenock to Edinburgh can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Greenock to Edinburgh, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Greenock to Edinburgh ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Greenock to Edinburgh Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Greenock to Edinburgh Train prices and times

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