The average train between Plymouth and Greenock takes 10h 12m and the fastest train takes 8h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Plymouth to Greenock. 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 every 2 hours between Plymouth and Greenock. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Plymouth is at 8:08 PM which arrives into Greenock at 11:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 10h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Plymouth to Greenock? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Plymouth to Greenock. However, there are services departing from Plymouth station and arriving at Greenock station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.
Plymouth to Greenock train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Plymouth station.
Plymouth to Greenock train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Book your Plymouth to Greenock train tickets online with Cross Country, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Plymouth and Greenock is 621.5 km. The road distance is 857 km.
You can take a train from Plymouth to Greenock West via Birmingham New Street, Preston, and Glasgow Central in around 9h 39m.