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

The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Greenock is to bus which costs £17 - £22 and takes 3h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Greenock is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Dumfries and Greenock?

No, there is no direct bus from Dumfries to Greenock. However, there are services departing from Buccleuch Street and arriving at West Stewart Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Dumfries and Greenock?

No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Greenock. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Greenock West via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.

How far is it from Dumfries to Greenock?

The distance between Dumfries and Greenock is 105 miles. The road distance is 89.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dumfries to Greenock without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £32 - £37.

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

It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Dumfries to Greenock, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dumfries to Greenock bus from?

Dumfries to Greenock bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Buccleuch Street station.

Where do I catch the Dumfries to Greenock train from?

Dumfries to Greenock train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.

Train or bus from Dumfries to Greenock?

The best way to get from Dumfries to Greenock is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £32 - £37. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £22 and takes 3h 19m.

Where does the Dumfries to Greenock bus arrive?

Dumfries to Greenock bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Dumfries to Greenock train arrive?

Dumfries to Greenock train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Dumfries to Greenock?

Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Greenock is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Dumfries to Greenock.

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

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Where can I stay near Greenock?

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Dumfries to Greenock - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Dumfries to Greenock by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain Carlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Greenock Westtrain Glasgow Central - Gourock
2h 37m
£33–36
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buccleuch Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West Stewart Streetbus 906 / ...
3h 19m
£17–22
Drive 89.1 mi
1. Drive from Dumfries to Greenockcar 89.1 mi
1h 58m
£22–31

Dumfries to Greenock by train

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Distance: 104.6 mi
Duration: 2h 37m

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Greenock, Scotland?

You can take a train from Dumfries to Greenock West via Glasgow Central in around 2h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buccleuch Street to West Stewart Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 19m.

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