Greenock to Saltcoats Train

02/11/2024
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Greenock to Saltcoats by train

The journey from Greenock to Saltcoats by train is 21.62 mi and takes 1 hr 27 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 22:31 and the last at 22:31. It is possible to travel from Greenock to Saltcoats by train for as little as £9.10 or as much as £9.10. The best price for this journey is £9.10.

Lowest Price £9.10
Journey Duration 1 hr 27 mins
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price £9.10
Highest Price £9.10
First Departure 22:31
Last Departure 22:31
Distance 21.62 mi
Departure Greenock
Arrival Saltcoats
Carriers ScotRail

Greenock to Saltcoats Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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How much do train tickets from Greenock to Saltcoats cost?

The prices for train tickets from Greenock to Saltcoats vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Greenock to Saltcoats will cost £9.10. The average train ticket price is approximately £9.10. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £9.10 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Greenock to Saltcoats.

How long does the journey from Greenock to Saltcoats take by train?

The journey between Greenock and Saltcoats by train is approximately 21.62 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 27 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Greenock and Saltcoats is around 21.62 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 27 mins. However, the fastest routes between Greenock and Saltcoats take 1 hr 27 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do departures from Greenock to Saltcoats leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Greenock to Saltcoats, which usually leaves at 22:31. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 22:31. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Greenock to Saltcoats leaving at 22:31. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 22:31.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use to travel from Greenock to Saltcoats?

You can depart from Greenock at stations such as Greenock west,Cartsdyke,Whinhill. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Saltcoats at the following stations: Saltcoats. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Greenock and Saltcoats. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Greenock to Saltcoats are there every day?

If you want to get from Greenock to Saltcoats, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 1 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Greenock and Saltcoats. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 1 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Greenock to Saltcoats. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Greenock to Saltcoats
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Greenock to Saltcoats.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Greenock to Saltcoats, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Greenock to Saltcoats.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Greenock to Saltcoats

The cheapest Greenock - Saltcoats train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.40.

Find the best day to travel to Saltcoats by train

When travelling to Saltcoats by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Greenock to Saltcoats CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.44kg
Bus
2.61kg
Flight
6.96kg
Car
5.57kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Greenock to Saltcoats by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Greenock and Saltcoats are 2.44kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Greenock and Saltcoats? By taking the train between Greenock and Saltcoats you will save 4.52kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.17kg compared to a bus and 3.13kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Greenock to Saltcoats?
A train ticket from Greenock to Saltcoats is £9.10. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £9.10.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Greenock to Saltcoats?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Greenock to Saltcoats is £9.10. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Greenock and Saltcoats by train?
Greenock to Saltcoats is 21.62 mi.
How long does the train between Greenock and Saltcoats take?
Greenock to Saltcoats is on average 1 hr 27 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 27 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Greenock to Saltcoats?
Greenock to Saltcoats has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Greenock to Saltcoats leave?
The earliest train from Greenock to Saltcoats departs at 22:31. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Greenock to Saltcoats depart?
The latest train from Greenock to Saltcoats departs at 22:31. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Greenock to Saltcoats in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £9.10 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Greenock to Saltcoats by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Greenock and Saltcoats is 1 hr 27 mins.
Is there a direct train from Greenock to Saltcoats?
Yes, there is a direct train between Greenock and Saltcoats.
What are the CO2 emissions for Greenock to Saltcoats by train?
The train journey from Greenock to Saltcoats creates 2.44kg of CO2 emissions.

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