There are 6 ways to get from Elgin to Greenock by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Elgin to Stirling
- Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the bus from Cathedral Street to West Stewart Street906 / ...
5h 49m£66–123Bus via Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 4M96
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West Stewart Street906 / ...
6h 45m£23–54Bus
- Take the bus from Braelossie Place to Union StreetE7
- Take the bus from Union Street to Buchanan Bus StationE8
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West Stewart Street906 / ...
6h 33mDrive 189.8 mi
- Drive from Elgin to Greenock189.8 mi
3h 48m£47–68Train, fly
- Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airport Station
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)INV - GLA
7h 3m£98–231Train
- Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeen
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen StreetAberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
5h 58m£49–135
Elgin to Greenock by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Greenock is to bus via Bus Station which costs £23 - £55 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Elgin to Greenock is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Elgin to Greenock. However, there are services departing from Braelossie Place and arriving at West Stewart Street via Union Street and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Elgin to Greenock. However, there are services departing from Elgin and arriving at Greenock West via Aberdeen and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Elgin and Greenock is 250 miles. The road distance is 190.9 miles.
The best way to get from Elgin to Greenock without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 49m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Elgin to Greenock, including transfers.
Elgin to Greenock bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Braelossie Place station.
Elgin to Greenock train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Elgin station.
The best way to get from Elgin to Greenock is to bus which takes 6h 33m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £140 and takes 5h 58m.
What companies run services between Elgin, Scotland and Greenock, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Braelossie Place to West Stewart Street via Union Street and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Elgin to Greenock West via Aberdeen, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 5h 58m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £65–200
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £65–200
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–200
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £65–200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–150
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–450
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–150
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Elgin to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £45–65
- 1st Class
- £75–110
Train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Elgin to Inverness Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–15
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Elgin to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–85
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Cathedral Street to West Stewart Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West Stewart Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Braelossie Place to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Union Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–13
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Elgin to Greenock bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Union Street station.
Elgin to Greenock train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elgin to Greenock is 191 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Elgin to Greenock.
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