There are 6 ways to get from Greenock to Inverness by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Station906 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union StreetE8
4h 49mBus via Bus Station Stance 3
cheapest- Take the bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Station906 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3Uk093
5h 2m£13–40Bus, train
- Take the bus from Stance 1 to Cathedral Street906 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to InvernessGlasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
5h 11m£35–85Drive 169.8 mi
- Drive from Greenock to Inverness169.8 mi
3h 31m£43–61Fly
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)GLA - INV
5h 33m£101–244Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to PerthGlasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
- Take the train from Perth to InvernessEdinburgh - Inverness / ...
5h 29m£24–73
Greenock to Inverness by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greenock to Inverness is to bus via Bus Station Stance 3 which costs £13 - £40 and takes 5h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Greenock to Inverness is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Greenock to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Stance 1 and arriving at Union Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Greenock to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Greenock West and arriving at Inverness via Glasgow Queen Street and Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Greenock and Inverness is 198 miles. The road distance is 170.8 miles.
The best way to get from Greenock to Inverness without a car is to bus which takes 4h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Greenock to Inverness, including transfers.
Greenock to Inverness bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Stance 1 station.
Greenock to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Greenock to Inverness is to bus which takes 4h 49m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £100 - £250 and takes 5h 33m, you could also train, which costs £24 - £75 and takes 5h 29m.
What companies run services between Greenock, Scotland and Inverness, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Stance 1 to Union Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, Loganair, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) 5 times a day.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–150
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–460
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £110–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–210
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–210
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £65–210
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–150
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–150
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £2–3
- Sleeper Seat
- £2–4
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £28–32
- 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/
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 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Greenock to Inverness bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Greenock to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Perth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greenock to Inverness is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Greenock to Inverness.
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