The average train between Scarborough and Greenock takes 6h 28m and the fastest train takes 5h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from Scarborough 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 hourly between Scarborough and Greenock. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Scarborough is at 10:44 PM which arrives into Greenock at 10:38 AM. All services require a transfer at York and take an average of 6h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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5h 45m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Scarborough 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 Scarborough to Greenock. However, there are services departing from Scarborough station and arriving at Greenock station via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
Scarborough to Greenock train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Scarborough station.
Scarborough to Greenock train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Book your Scarborough to Greenock train tickets online with TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Scarborough and Greenock is 333.4 km. The road distance is 506 km.
You can take a train from Scarborough to Greenock West via York, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 5h 26m.