There are 3 ways to get from Greenock to Dumfries by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Greenock West to Glasgow Centraltrain Gourock - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
3h 23m£27–65Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 906 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Academy Streetbus X74
3h 55m£16–21Drive 89.3 mi
- Drive from Greenock to Dumfriescar 89.3 mi
1h 58m£22–32
Greenock to Dumfries by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greenock to Dumfries is to bus which costs £16 - £22 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Greenock to Dumfries is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Greenock to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Stance 1 and arriving at Academy Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Greenock to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Greenock West and arriving at Dumfries via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Greenock and Dumfries is 105 miles. The road distance is 89.8 miles.
The best way to get from Greenock to Dumfries without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs £27 - £65.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Greenock to Dumfries, including transfers.
Greenock to Dumfries bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Stance 1 station.
Greenock to Dumfries train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Greenock West station.
The best way to get from Greenock to Dumfries is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs £27 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £22 and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Greenock, Scotland and Dumfries, Scotland?
You can take a train from Greenock West to Dumfries via Glasgow Central in around 3h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stance 1 to Academy Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 55m.
- 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
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–11
- 1st Class
- £14–21
Train from Glasgow Central to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £19–26
- 1st Class
- £29–45
- 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 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Academy Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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Greenock to Dumfries bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Greenock to Dumfries train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greenock to Dumfries is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Greenock to Dumfries.
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