Greenock
Population 41,990 (Wikidata)
Before you go
- January: 7 h 36 of daylight
- February: 9 h 37 of daylight
- March: 11 h 46 of daylight
- April: 14 h 10 of daylight
- May: 16 h 17 of daylight
- June: 17 h 34 of daylight
- July: 17 h 02 of daylight
- August: 15 h 08 of daylight
- September: 12 h 49 of daylight
- October: 10 h 31 of daylight
- November: 8 h 18 of daylight
- December: 7 h 01 of daylight
Getting there
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Where you can go from Greenock
- Under 1 h
- 1–2 h
- 2–3 h
- 3–5 h
- 5 h +
From Greenock's stations on a Tuesday at 08:00, by train, coach or ferry, to the other city's station: the wait for the first train included, not the way to the station.
Under an hour· 1
1 to 2 hours· 4
2 to 3 hours· 4
3 to 5 hours· 21
5 hours or more· 62
- Accrington5h 01
- Chester5h 03
- Liverpool5h 06
- Huddersfield5h 07
- Burnley5h 15
- Inverness5h 24
- Runcorn5h 24
- Nelson5h 27
- Sheffield5h 33
- Fort William5h 33
52 moreFewer
- Altrincham5h 35
- Wrexham5h 40
- Shrewsbury5h 43
- Peterborough5h 47
- Kingston upon Hull5h 51
- Lincoln5h 56
- Scarborough6h 02
- Stevenage6h 07
- Birmingham6h 08
- Derby6h 08
- Stamford6h 08
- Ludlow6h 11
- Leicester6h 12
- London6h 13
- Ely6h 21
- Milton Keynes6h 24
- Llandudno6h 25
- Nottingham6h 28
- Coventry6h 40
- St Albans6h 43
- Cambridge6h 47
- Cheltenham6h 52
- Reading6h 55
- Cleethorpes6h 55
- Northampton6h 59
- Worcester7h 04
- Guildford7h 04
- Chelmsford7h 10
- Crawley7h 11
- Gloucester7h 14
- Norwich7h 14
- Farnborough7h 16
- Windsor and Eton7h 18
- Colchester7h 19
- Llanfairpwllgwyngyll7h 19
- Swindon7h 25
- Southend-on-Sea7h 26
- Brighton7h 29
- Ipswich7h 29
- Stratford-upon-Avon7h 32
- Winchester7h 33
- Whitby7h 34
- Bristol7h 35
- Canterbury7h 36
- Oxford7h 40
- Eastleigh7h 42
- Cardiff7h 47
- Folkestone7h 48
- Bath7h 50
- Southampton7h 50
- Portsmouth7h 57
- Tewkesbury7h 58
From Greenock's stations on a Friday at 17:30, by train, coach or ferry, to the other city's station: the wait for the first train included, not the way to the station.
Under an hour· 1
1 to 2 hours· 4
2 to 3 hours· 4
3 to 5 hours· 24
From published timetables, as of 19 October 2026. Only cities with a page here, in the countries we have timetables for.
Best-documented sights
All of them in the guide- McLean Museum and Art Gallery Museum · 190 m
- Greenock Fire Museum & Heritage Centre Museum · 520 m
- War Memorial Memorial · 120 m
- Hall Dedication Memorial · 130 m
- Horseshoe Attraction · 570 m
- 1820 Massacre Memorial Memorial · 590 m
- Well Park War Memorial Memorial · 680 m
- Greenock Blitz War Memorial Memorial · 780 m
Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.
Through the year
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Galoshans Festival
October
2 events here have no dates for this year yet. We can look them up on each event's own site.
Annual events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage (Greenock); descriptions from Wikipedia where it has one, photos from Wikimedia Commons. Dates move year to year — check before you plan around one.
Eating nearby
All 24 places to eatGetting around
- Greenock Bus Station (Nicolson Street) 40 m
- Greenock Bus Station (Kilblain Street) 100 m
- Greenock Bus Station (West Stewart Street) 140 m
- Greenock West 350 m
- Greenock Central 910 m
- Drumfrochar 1.0 km
More train stations: Whinhill 1.7 km, Cartsdyke 2.1 km, Fort Matilda 2.2 km, Branchton 2.7 km, Gourock 3.5 km, Bogston 3.5 km, Port Glasgow 4.9 km, Craigendoran 6.0 km
Places © OpenStreetMap contributors, as of 17 October 2026. Description from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage, population from Wikidata.