There are 5 ways to get from Greenock to Balmaha by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, line 204 bus
best- Take the bus from Stance 2 to French StreetX22
- Take the bus from Asda St James Retail Park to Balloch Bus Terminus204 / ...
2h 57mDrive 33.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Greenock to Balmaha33.7 mi
45 min£9–12Train
- Take the train from Greenock West to Glasgow CentralGourock - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to BallochAirdrie - Balloch / ...
3h 2m£16–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Greenock to Balmaha33.7 mi
45 min£70–90Bus, train
- Take the bus from Stance 1 to Cathedral Street906 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to BallochAirdrie - Balloch / ...
3h 12m£12–13
Greenock to Balmaha by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greenock to Balmaha is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Greenock to Balmaha is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £8 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Greenock to Balmaha. However, there are services departing from Stance 2 and arriving at Car Park via Swindon Street, Asda St James Retail Park and Balloch Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Greenock and Balmaha is 45 miles. The road distance is 33.9 miles.
The best way to get from Greenock to Balmaha without a car is to bus and line 204 bus which takes 2h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Greenock to Balmaha, including transfers.
Greenock to Balmaha bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Stance 2 station.
The best way to get from Greenock to Balmaha is to bus and line 204 bus which takes 2h 57m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £16 - £18 and takes 3h 2m.
Greenock to Balmaha bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at French Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greenock to Balmaha is 34 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Greenock to Balmaha.
What companies run services between Greenock, Scotland and Balmaha, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Stance 2 to Car Park via French Street, Swindon Street, Asda St James Retail Park, and Balloch Bus Terminus in around 2h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Greenock West to Car Park via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, Balloch, and Tullichewan Road in around 3h 2m.
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- 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
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Balloch
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Stance 2 to French Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Stance 1 to Cathedral Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 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 Asda St James Retail Park to Balloch Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 45 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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