There are 5 ways to get from Greenock to Balmaha by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 309 bus
best- Take the train from Greenock West to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Dalmuirtrain
- Take the train from Dalmuir to Ballochtrain
- Take the bus from Tullichewan Road to Car Parkbus 309
2h 56mDrive 33.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Greenock to Balmahacar 33.7 mi
46 min£9–12Bus, train
- Take the bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 906 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Ballochtrain Airdrie - Balloch / ...
3h 23m£13–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Greenock to Balmahataxi 33.7 mi
46 min£70–90Bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Stance 1 to Waterloo Lanebus 906 / ...
- Take the bus from St Enoch subway to Asda St James Retail Parkbus 1
4h 5m£12–17
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greenock to Balmaha is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Greenock to Balmaha is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £8 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Greenock to Balmaha. However, there are services departing from Stance 1 and arriving at Car Park via St Enoch subway, Asda St James Retail Park and Balloch Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Greenock and Balmaha is 54 miles. The road distance is 33.9 miles.
The best way to get from Greenock to Balmaha without a car is to train and line 309 bus which takes 2h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Greenock to Balmaha, including transfers.
Greenock to Balmaha bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Stance 1 station.
Greenock to Balmaha bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Waterloo Lane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greenock to Balmaha is 34 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Greenock to Balmaha.
There are 690+ hotels available in Balmaha.
What companies run services between Greenock, Scotland and Balmaha, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Stance 1 to Car Park via Waterloo Lane, St Enoch subway, Asda St James Retail Park, and Balloch Bus Terminus in around 4h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Greenock West to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Dalmuir
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dalmuir to Balloch
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Balloch
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01389 754 321
- customer.services@mccolls.org.uk
- Website
- mccolls.org.uk
Bus from Tullichewan Road to Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mccolls.org.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Stance 1 to Waterloo Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from St Enoch subway to Asda St James Retail Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- £70–90
JB Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1475 330 329
Inverclyde Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1475 734 563
- Website
- inverclydetaxis.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
ABC Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1475 888 888
- Website
- abc-centraltaxis.com
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