There are 3 ways to get from Greenock to Edinburgh Zoo by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Greenock West to Glasgow CentralGourock - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to HaymarketGlasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
1h 49m£28–31Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Station906 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh Zoo900
2h 7m£9–18Drive 66.7 mi
- Drive from Greenock to Edinburgh Zoo66.7 mi
1h 16m£17–24
Greenock to Edinburgh Zoo by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greenock to Edinburgh Zoo is to bus which costs £9 - £19 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Greenock to Edinburgh Zoo is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Greenock to Edinburgh Zoo. However, there are services departing from Stance 1 and arriving at Edinburgh Zoo via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between Greenock and Edinburgh Zoo is 72 miles. The road distance is 67.1 miles.
The best way to get from Greenock to Edinburgh Zoo without a car is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs £28 - £32.
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Greenock to Edinburgh Zoo, including transfers.
Greenock to Edinburgh Zoo bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Stance 1 station.
The best way to get from Greenock to Edinburgh Zoo is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs £28 - £32. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £19 and takes 2h 7m.
Greenock to Edinburgh Zoo bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greenock to Edinburgh Zoo is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Greenock to Edinburgh Zoo.
What companies run services between Greenock, Scotland and Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland?
You can take a train from Greenock West to Edinburgh Zoo via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Haymarket, Haymarket Station, and Edinburgh Zoo in around 1h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stance 1 to Edinburgh Zoo via Buchanan Bus Station and Edinburgh Zoo in around 2h 7m.
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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 to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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