Introduction
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Gourock travel guide

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You're Going to Love Gourock

With a population of 11,390, Gourock is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Gourock to see all of its attractions.

How to Get to Gourock

Plane

Although Gourock doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), which is located 16 miles from Gourock.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Gourock, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Gourock to Manchester takes 3h 18m and costs around £89 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about £157 for a 4h 31m trip. Located 1.5 miles from the city centre, Gourock Branchton is the busiest station in Gourock. Another popular train station is Gourock Pier, located 0.1 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Gourock is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 200 miles from Gourock. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Alamo, among others, in Manchester.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Gourock, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Edinburgh, the bus ride to Gourock takes 87 miles and will cost you around £22. From Inverness, the ticket costs about £36 for a journey of 220 miles.

Plane

Although Gourock doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), which is located 16 miles from Gourock.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Gourock, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Gourock to Manchester takes 3h 18m and costs around £89 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about £157 for a 4h 31m trip. Located 1.5 miles from the city centre, Gourock Branchton is the busiest station in Gourock. Another popular train station is Gourock Pier, located 0.1 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Gourock is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 200 miles from Gourock. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Alamo, among others, in Manchester.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Gourock, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Edinburgh, the bus ride to Gourock takes 87 miles and will cost you around £22. From Inverness, the ticket costs about £36 for a journey of 220 miles.

Airports near Gourock

PIKGlasgow Prestwick
EDIEdinburgh Turnhouse
GLAGlasgow Intl

Airlines serving Gourock

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Gourock

Most booked hotels in Gourock

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Rosslea Hall Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£97+
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Riva Boutique Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
£105+
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County Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
£81+
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Argyll Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.3, Good reviews)
£74+
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The Waterfront
3 stars
Good (7.3, Good reviews)
£43+
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Royal Marine Hotel
3 stars
Good (6.7, Good reviews)
£72+
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Hiring a car in Gourock

Expect to pay £1.30 per litre in Gourock (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.58 and £20.77. Compact (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Gourock, while also 54% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay £1.30 per litre in Gourock (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.58 and £20.77. Compact (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Gourock, while also 54% cheaper than other types, on average.

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