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

The cheapest way to get from Greenock to Arbroath is to bus and line 72 bus via Overgate which costs £13 - £25 and takes 3h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Greenock to Arbroath is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Greenock and Arbroath?

No, there is no direct bus from Greenock to Arbroath station. However, there are services departing from Stance 1 and arriving at Bus Station via Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 52 and Seagate Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.

How far is it from Greenock to Arbroath?

The distance between Greenock and Arbroath is 127 miles. The road distance is 115.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Greenock to Arbroath without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 31m and costs £30 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Greenock to Arbroath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Greenock to Arbroath bus from?

Greenock to Arbroath bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Stance 1 station.

Where does the Greenock to Arbroath bus arrive?

Greenock to Arbroath bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Greenock to Arbroath?

Yes, the driving distance between Greenock to Arbroath is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Greenock to Arbroath.

Where can I stay near Arbroath?

There are 213+ hotels available in Arbroath.

Greenock to Arbroath - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 72 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Greenock to Arbroath by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Stance 1 to Cathedral Street906 / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to ArbroathGlasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
3h 31m
£33–45
Bus, line 72 bus via Overgate
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Station906 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgate
3. Take the bus from High Street to Bus Station72 / ...
3h 50m
£13–24
Bus, line 72 bus
1. Take the bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Station906 / ...
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 52 to Dundee Seagate Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Bus Station72 / ...
3h 43m
£18–25
Drive 115 mi
1. Drive from Greenock to Arbroath115 mi
2h 16m
£29–42

Greenock to Arbroath by bus and train

115Weekly Services

3h 31mAverage Duration

£33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 125.8 mi
Duration: 3h 31m

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

You can take a bus from Stance 1 to Bus Station via Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 52 and Seagate Bus Station in around 3h 43m.

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