Garelochhead live departures
Next trains leaving Garelochhead (GCH), with platforms and expected times from the National Rail Darwin feed. The board refreshes itself every 30 seconds, so you can leave it open while you walk to the station.
Waiting for someone instead? Garelochhead live arrivals shows trains coming in, with origins and expected times.
- Station codeGCH
- CountryScotland
- Coordinates56.0794, -4.8265
- Nearest stationHelensburgh Upper (9.4 km)
- Passengers 2024-2517,740
- GB rank2,301st busiest
- Managed byScotRail
About this board
Garelochhead is a National Rail station in Scotland, listed under the code GCH. The departures above come from Darwin, the industry system that merges the timetable with live signalling and operator updates. A train marked "On time" is running to schedule; an amended time means Darwin expects it to leave then instead.
In the year April 2024 to March 2025, Garelochhead handled 17,740 passenger entries and exits, ranking 2,301st of Great Britain's stations. The most common origin or destination for journeys here is Glasgow Central (3,654 journeys). Figures are ORR station usage estimates.
Fares out of Garelochhead usually drop outside the morning and evening peaks. Our off-peak train times guide explains when the cheaper windows start on each operator.
Stations near Garelochhead
Garelochhead station FAQs
What is the station code for Garelochhead?
The three-letter CRS code for Garelochhead is GCH. You can use it on any journey planner or departure board site, including the search on this one.
How current is the Garelochhead departure board?
The board on this page reads from Darwin, the rail industry's live train-running engine, and refreshes every 30 seconds. It shows the same expected times and platforms as the screens at Garelochhead itself.
How busy is Garelochhead station?
Garelochhead recorded 17,740 passenger entries and exits in the year April 2024 to March 2025, making it the 2,301st busiest station in Great Britain (ORR estimates). The most common origin or destination for journeys here is Glasgow Central.
Which stations are closest to Garelochhead?
The nearest station is Helensburgh Upper, about 9.4 km away in a straight line. Helensburgh Central (10.2 km) and Craigendoran (11.8 km) are also close.
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Live departures: Darwin via National Rail OpenLDBWS, Open Government Licence. Station reference data: open industry sources. Passenger figures: ORR station usage estimates, April 2024 to March 2025 (OGL). Distances are straight-line. Page details last verified 12 September 2026. How this site works.