Greenock Central railway station

Greenock Central station is one of eight railway stations serving the town of Greenock in western Scotland, and is the nearest to the town centre. This station, which is staffed, is on the Inverclyde Line, 37 km (23 mi) west of Glasgow Central towards Gourock. It has three platforms, two of which are in use, with one disused bay platform. This disused platform is still connected to the main line.

Greenock Central

Scottish Gaelic: Grianaig Mheadhain
General information
LocationGreenock, Inverclyde
Scotland
Coordinates55.9450°N 4.7515°W / 55.9450; -4.7515
Grid referenceNS282758
Managed byScotRail
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeGKC
Key dates
31 March 1841Opened
Passengers
2018/19 0.365 million
2019/20 0.309 million
 Interchange  938
2020/21 39,718
 Interchange  111
2021/22 0.151 million
 Interchange  523
2022/23 0.205 million
 Interchange  237
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

It was originally the terminus before the railway was extended to Gourock and at that time was known as Greenock Cathcart station, as the access road to the station leads off the town's Cathcart Street.

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