There are 4 ways to get from Alnwick to Greenock by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Greenock Westtrain
3h 17m£53–118Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Retail Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 591
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West Stewart Streetbus 906 / ...
4h 15m£28–41Drive 148 mi
- Drive from Alnwick to Greenockcar 148 mi
2h 53m£38–54Train, fly
- Take the train from Alnmouth to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane NCL - GLA
5h 53m£102–228
Alnwick to Greenock by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alnwick to Greenock is to bus which costs £28 - £45 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Alnwick to Greenock is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Alnwick to Greenock. However, there are services departing from Retail Park and arriving at West Stewart Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Alnwick to Greenock. However, there are services departing from Alnmouth and arriving at Greenock West via Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Alnwick and Greenock is 164 miles. The road distance is 148.9 miles.
The best way to get from Alnwick to Greenock without a car is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs £50 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Alnwick to Greenock, including transfers.
Alnwick to Greenock bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Retail Park station.
Alnwick to Greenock train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Alnmouth station.
The best way to get from Alnwick to Greenock is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs £50 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £45 and takes 4h 15m.
What companies run services between Alnwick, England and Greenock, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Alnwick to Greenock West via Alnmouth, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 3h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Retail Park to West Stewart Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 15m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–260
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–220
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £70–190
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–190
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–220
Train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Alnmouth to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Alnmouth to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Alnmouth to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Greenock West
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- customerexperience@lumo.co.uk
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Alnmouth to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Retail Park to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West Stewart Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
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Booking & Getting There
Alnwick to Greenock bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Alnwick to Greenock train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alnwick to Greenock is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Alnwick to Greenock.
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