There are 4 ways to get from Greenock to Busby by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Greenock West to Glasgow CentralGourock - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to BusbyGlasgow Central - East Kilbride
1h 17m£14Drive 25.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Greenock to Busby25.4 mi
38 min£7–10Bus, line 6 bus
- Take the bus from Stance 1 to Waterloo Lane906 / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station to Bull Road6
1h 49mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Greenock to Busby25.4 mi
38 min£55–70
Greenock to Busby by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greenock to Busby is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Greenock to Busby is to drive which takes 38 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Greenock to Busby. However, there are services departing from Stance 1 and arriving at Bull Road via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Greenock to Busby. However, there are services departing from Greenock West and arriving at Busby via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Greenock and Busby is 30 miles. The road distance is 25.6 miles.
The best way to get from Greenock to Busby without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £14 - £15.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Greenock to Busby, including transfers.
Greenock to Busby bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Stance 1 station.
Greenock to Busby train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Greenock West station.
The best way to get from Greenock to Busby is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £14 - £15. Alternatively, you can bus and line 6 bus, which costs and takes 1h 49m.
What companies run services between Greenock, Scotland and Busby, Scotland?
You can take a train from Greenock West to Busby via Glasgow Central in around 1h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stance 1 to Bull Road via Waterloo Lane and Central Station in around 1h 49m.
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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 Central to Busby
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Stance 1 to Waterloo Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Central Station to Bull Road
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
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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More Questions & Answers
Greenock to Busby bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Waterloo Lane station.
Greenock to Busby train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greenock to Busby is 26 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Greenock to Busby.
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