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Stranraer to Greenock Train
Stranraer to Greenock by train
The journey from Stranraer to Greenock by train is 73.1 mi and takes 3 hrs 2 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:01 and the last at 21:03. It is possible to travel from Stranraer to Greenock by train for as little as £9.92 or as much as £21.98. The best price for this journey is £9.92.
Lowest Price | £9.92 |
Journey Duration | 3 hrs 2 mins |
Connection per Day | National Rail 8 |
Lowest Price | National Rail £9.92 |
Highest Price | National Rail £21.98 |
First Departure | National Rail 06:01 |
Last Departure | National Rail 21:03 |
Distance | National Rail 73.1 mi |
Departure | National Rail Stranraer |
Arrival | National Rail Greenock |
Carriers | National Rail National Rail |
Traveling from Stranraer to Greenock with Virail
What's the best way to get from Stranraer to Greenock? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Stranraer to Greenock, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.
How much do train tickets from Stranraer to Greenock cost?
On average, a train ticket from Stranraer to Greenock will cost you £18.43. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £9.92. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Stranraer to Greenock 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. The average train ticket price is approximately £18.43. 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.
How much time will it take to go from Stranraer to Greenock by train?
The distance between Stranraer and Greenock is approximately 73.1 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 2 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Stranraer and Greenock by train usually takes 3 hrs 2 mins to cover a distance of 73.1 mi. The shortest journey from Stranraer to Greenock will take you 2 hrs 29 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Greenock quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
At what time of the day can I travel from Stranraer to Greenock?
If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Stranraer to Greenock leaving at 06:01. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 21:03.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. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Stranraer at 06:01, and the last departure will leave at 21:03. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Stranraer to Greenock can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.
Which stations can I use to travel from Stranraer to Greenock?
In Stranraer, departure stations include Stranraer Harbour. When you arrive in Greenock, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Cartsdyke,Greenock west,Whinhill. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.
How many journeys from Stranraer to Greenock take place each day?
The route from Stranraer to Greenock is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Stranraer 8 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Stranraer to Greenock, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 8 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Stranraer to Greenock. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Stranraer to Greenock, 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 Stranraer to Greenock.
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.
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Stranraer to Greenock
The cheapest Stranraer - Greenock train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.
Find the best day to travel to Greenock by train
When travelling to Greenock 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!
Stranraer to Greenock CO2 Emissions by Train
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