What is the cheapest way to get from Croydon to Greenock?

The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Greenock is to bus via West Croydon which costs £35 - £55 and takes 12h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Croydon to Greenock?

The fastest way to get from Croydon to Greenock is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs £45 - £150.

Is there a direct train between Croydon and Greenock?

No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Greenock. However, there are services departing from East Croydon and arriving at Greenock West via London Euston and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.

How far is it from Croydon to Greenock?

The distance between Croydon and Greenock is 438 miles. The road distance is 436.4 miles.

How do I travel from Croydon to Greenock without a car?

The best way to get from Croydon to Greenock without a car is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs £70 - £240.

How long does it take to get from Croydon to Greenock?

It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Croydon to Greenock, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Croydon to Greenock train from?

Croydon to Greenock train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.

Train, bus or fly from Croydon to Greenock?

The best way to get from Croydon to Greenock is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs £70 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £100 and takes 11h 34m, you could also fly, which costs £45 - £150 and takes 3h 59m.

Where does the Croydon to Greenock train arrive?

Croydon to Greenock train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Croydon to Greenock?

Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Greenock is 436 miles. It takes approximately 7h 20m to drive from Croydon to Greenock.

How do I get a train ticket from Croydon to Greenock?

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Croydon to Greenock - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, subway, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Croydon to Greenock by train, bus, car, subway, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow CentralLondon Euston - Glasgow Central
6h 44m
£73–231
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus StationUkxn10 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West Stewart Street906 / ...
11h 34m
£38–97
Drive 433.9 mi
1. Drive from Croydon to Greenock433.9 mi
7h 20m
£109–157
Train, subway to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from East Croydon to London Bridge
2. Take the subway from London Bridge station to Canning Town station
3. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LCY - GLA
4. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Greenock West
4h 5m
£102–344
Bus via West Croydon
1. Take the bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 57megabus M11 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West Stewart Street906 / ...
12h 3m
£38–55
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow Airport
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LGW - GLA
3h 59m
£49–149
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from East Croydon to Farringdon
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LHR - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Greenock West
4h 52m
£103–290
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from East Croydon to Luton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LTN - GLA
4h 37m
£61–174
Train, subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from East Croydon to London Victoria
2. Take the subway from Victoria station to Tottenham Hale station
3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)STN - GLA
4. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Greenock West
4h 56m
£65–184
Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LCY - EDI
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop D to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station
5h 12m
£101–313

Croydon to Greenock by train and foot

129Weekly Services

6h 44mAverage Duration

£73Cheapest Price

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Distance: 435.1 mi
Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between Croydon, England and Greenock, Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Glasgow Central hourly. Tickets cost £60–210 and the journey takes 4h 31m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from East Croydon to West Stewart Street via London Victoria, London Victoria, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 11h 34m.

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