South Shields to Greenock Trains

South Shields to Greenock trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between South Shields and Greenock takes 5h 12m and the fastest train takes 4h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from South Shields 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.

5h 12m
Duration: 202 mi
Distance: £99
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central

4h 41m

£60–157

South Shields to Greenock train times

Trains run hourly between South Shields and Greenock. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Shields is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Greenock at 9:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Central Station and take an average of 5h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

4:32 PM → 9:19 PM
4h 46m • 3 changes
5:08 PM → 9:48 PM
4h 39m • 3 changes
5:56 PM → 10:19 PM
4h 22m • 3 changes
6:56 PM → 11:04 PM
4h 7m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

5:44 AM → 10:38 AM
4h 54m • 3 changes
6:20 AM → 11:08 AM
4h 48m • 3 changes
7:08 AM → 11:38 AM
4h 30m • 3 changes
7:32 AM → 12:08 PM
4h 36m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

5:44 AM → 10:38 AM
4h 54m • 3 changes
6:20 AM → 11:08 AM
4h 48m • 3 changes
7:08 AM → 11:38 AM
4h 30m • 3 changes
7:32 AM → 12:08 PM
4h 36m • 3 changes
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