The average train between Greenock and Tarbet takes 3h 35m and the fastest train takes 2h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Greenock to Tarbet. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Greenock and Tarbet. The earliest departure is at 7:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Greenock is at 10:29 PM which arrives into Tarbet at 6:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 3h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Greenock to Tarbet. However, there are services departing from Greenock station and arriving at Tarbet station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
Greenock to Tarbet train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Greenock West station.
Greenock to Tarbet train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Arrochar & Tarbet station.
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The distance between Greenock and Tarbet is 28.6 km. The road distance is 100 km.
You can take a train from Greenock West to Arrochar & Tarbet via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Dalmuir in around 3h 3m.