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How to get fromBelfast to Greenockby car ferry, car, busferry, bus, plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Belfast to Greenock by car ferry, car, busferry, bus, plane, or train

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  1. Car ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Cairnryan to Greenockcar car
    4h 17m
    £52–82

  2. Fly Belfast International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BFS - GLA
    2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Greenock Westtrain train
    3h 42m
    £43–130

  3. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West Stewart Streetbus bus 906 / ...
    7h 11m

  4. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHD - GLA
    2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Greenock Westtrain train
    3h 2m
    £44–165

  5. Bus and ferry, bus via Ayr

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayrbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Burnlea Roadbus bus 585
    7h 56m

  6. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHD - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop D to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Greenock Westtrain train
    4h 30m
    £45–155

  7. Fly Belfast International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BFS - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop D to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Greenock Westtrain train
    5h 10m
    £47–110

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket£26Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Greenock, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Belfast to Greenock. However, you can drive to Belfast, take the car ferry to Cairnryan, then drive to Greenock. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to West Stewart Street via Glasgow Buchanan and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 11m.

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