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Greenock West to Edinburgh Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Greenock West to Edinburgh, starting from JOD 24.480 and averaging JOD 24.480. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 55m. 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	Find Tickets
17:32 2h 3m, Changes required Greenock West	19:35 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
18:02 2h 4m, Changes required Greenock West	20:06 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
18:02 2h 13m, Changes required Greenock West	20:15 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
18:32 2h 3m, Changes required Greenock West	20:35 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
18:32 2h 29m, Changes required Greenock West	21:01 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
19:02 2h 4m, Changes required Greenock West	21:06 Paris	Find Tickets

Greenock West to Edinburgh Train Route Details

First train

05:26

Last train

23:32

Departure station

Greenock West

Arrival station

Edinburgh

Journey time

1h 55m

Distance

99 km

Price

JOD 24.480*

Train operators

CrossCountry, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Greenock West to Edinburgh

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Greenock West to Edinburgh. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Greenock West to Edinburgh for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more 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 West 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%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Greenock West to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Greenock West to Edinburgh train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Trains from Greenock West to Edinburgh from JOD 24.480

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Greenock West to Edinburgh Train prices and times

Greenock West to Edinburgh Train Route Details