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Greenock Central to Alexandria train ticket prices
€11.13
On Sat 20 Jun
Greenock Central to Alexandria train timetable
Travelling from Greenock Central to Alexandria, the fastest train takes 1h 49m with an average travel time of 1h 55m. 32 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:28 and the last at 22:04. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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11:04 Greenock Central | 1h 53m, 2 change | 12:57 Alexandria | ScotRail | Find tickets |
11:34 Greenock Central | 1h 54m, 2 change | 13:28 Alexandria | ScotRail | Find tickets |
12:04 Greenock Central | 1h 56m, 2 change | 14:00 Alexandria | ScotRail | Find tickets |
12:34 Greenock Central | 1h 55m, 2 change | 14:29 Alexandria | ScotRail | Find tickets |
13:04 Greenock Central | 1h 55m, 2 change | 14:59 Alexandria | ScotRail | Find tickets |
Greenock Central to Alexandria train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Greenock Central to Alexandria with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Greenock Central to Alexandria train travel guide
Travelling by train from Greenock Central to Alexandria is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Greenock Central, you can reach Alexandria in just 1h 49m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Greenock Central to Alexandria?
The average fare from Greenock Central to Alexandria is approximately €11.13, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Greenock Central to Alexandria?
What is the fastest train from Greenock Central to Alexandria?
The quickest train journey from Greenock Central to Alexandria takes 1h 49m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Greenock Central to Alexandria?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Greenock Central to Alexandria. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Greenock Central to Alexandria?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Greenock Central to Alexandria train timetables?
While Greenock Central to Alexandria trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Greenock Central to Alexandria is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Greenock Central to Alexandria trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Greenock Central to Alexandria are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Greenock Central to Alexandria route?
The route from Greenock Central to Alexandria is operated by ScotRail. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Greenock Central to Alexandria train tickets

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