Planning a train journey from New Cross (All Stations) to Greenock West? The trip usually takes about 12hrs 32 mins, covering approximately 364 miles (587 kilometres). With roughly 2 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Greenock West |
|---|---|
Departure Station | New Cross (All Stations) |
Frequency | 2trains per day |
Journey Time | from11hrs 50 mins |
Changes | 3-5no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 23:48 / 00:01 |
Distance | 364miles (587 km) |
2 Routes | Via London Bridge & London Euston & Glasgow Central Via Canada Water & Stratford (London) & Tottenham Hale & London Euston & Glasgow Central |
5 Train Operators | London Overground, Abellio Greater Anglia, ScotRail, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast |
Jump on a Train from New Cross (All Stations) to Greenock West – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from New Cross (All Stations) to Greenock West? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 12hrs 32 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach New Cross (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 11hrs 50 mins. With approximately 2 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 364-mile (587 km) route usually requires just one change, with London Overground, Abellio Greater Anglia, ScotRail, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
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The travel time between New Cross (All Stations) and Greenock West by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 12hrs 32 mins & the fastest journey takes 11hrs 50 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from New Cross (All Stations) to Greenock West is 11hrs 50 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between New Cross (All Stations) and Greenock West vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:48, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.
First class tickets on trains between New Cross (All Stations) and Greenock West typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between New Cross (All Stations) and Greenock West can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between New Cross (All Stations) & Greenock West. However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.
London Overground, Abellio Greater Anglia, ScotRail, Southeastern and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between New Cross (All Stations) and Greenock West.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between New Cross (All Stations) and Greenock West, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 15:25 New Cross | 22:19 Greenock West | 3 changes | London Bridge London Euston Glasgow Central | 6 hrs 54 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:26 New Cross | 23:49 Greenock West | 3 changes | London Bridge London Euston Glasgow Central | 7 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:33 New Cross | 00:34 Greenock West | 3 changes | London Bridge London Euston Glasgow Central | 7 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
| 18:34 New Cross | 06:39 Greenock West | 3 changes | London Bridge London Euston Glasgow Central | 12 hrs 5 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:44 New Cross | 08:39 Greenock West | 3 changes | London Bridge London Euston Glasgow Central | 9 hrs 55 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:46 New Cross Gate | 11:38 Greenock West | 3 changes | Highbury & Islington London Euston Glasgow Central | 11 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:59 New Cross Gate | 13:09 Greenock West | 5 changes | Canada Water Stratford (London) Tottenham Hale London Euston Glasgow Central | 13 hrs 10 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the charming town of Greenock, Greenock West train station is a vital cog in the local transport network. With its welcoming ambiance, historical charm, and essential connectivity, this station serves as an inviting gateway to both adventure and daily commutes. As you plan your travel across Scotland or beyond, Greenock West offers a seamless travel experience for ticket purchase and collection, onward travel, and access to popular destinations.
Greenock West station operates an extensive schedule to cater to all your ticketing needs, with the ticket office open from 06:00 in the morning until just past midnight. For those catching an early or late train, ticket machines are readily available, including options that cater to individuals requiring accessible services. If you have already booked your journey online, collecting your tickets at the station is made easy with the smartcard technology integrated into the ticket machines.
Support and assistance are a priority at Greenock West. Staff are on hand to help from 06:00 to 00:05, ensuring a worry-free journey for all passengers. For those with mobility challenges, it is important to note that the station is categorized as 'Level C,' with no step-free access. However, the station offers an induction loop and several helpful customer information points. Feel the assurance of security as you travel, with CCTV planted strategically around the station.
For those looking for onward travel options, Greenock West has well-laid transport links. Whether you’re planning to take a quick bus ride or need a taxi, the station's transport network dovetails seamlessly into the broader public transportation system. Rail replacement services and local buses can be accessed right outside West College on Nelson Street. For more bespoke transport needs, taxi services details are conveniently available at www.traintaxi.co.uk.
Whether catching a bus, taxi, or looking into car hire, you are assured of straightforward connections. Notably, for regular commuters and travelers, free car parking operated by the local council is available nearby, with a total of 100 parking spaces.
By leisurely hopping onto a train from Greenock West, you can navigate through some of Scotland’s most enchanting places. The station boasts excellent links to urban hubs like Glasgow Central and Edinburgh, perfect for city explorers. Alternatively, indulge in the scenic allure of the Scottish countryside by traveling to idyllic spots like Gourock or historic sites such as Fort Matilda.
Be it daily commuting or spontaneous journeys, Greenock West train station stands poised to take you anywhere your heart desires, providing the perfect blend of functional convenience and cultural discovery.
As you embark on your journey, let Greenock West train station be your launchpad to adventure, new discoveries, and remarkable experiences. With convenient ticketing, efficient transport links, and access to mesmerizing destinations, it shouldn’t just be another stop along the way—it should be the beginning of your journey. Feel confident in your travel choices, and don't hesitate to reach out as the welcoming team at Greenock West is ever-ready to assist you.