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How to get fromManchester to Greenockby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Manchester to Greenock by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Prestontrain train Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
    2. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    4h 25m
    £75–159

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West Stewart Streetbus bus 906 / ...
    5h 14m
    £28–41

  3. Drive 236 mi

    1. Drive from Manchester to Greenockcar car 236 mi
    4h 2m
    £58–83

  4. Fly Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane MAN - GLA
    5h 5m
    £61–156

  5. Bus via Manchester Central Coach Station

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West Stewart Streetbus bus 906 / ...
    6h 14m
    £48–106

  6. Train to Liverpool, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LPL - GLA
    5h 35m
    £73–194

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    5h 10m
    £69–166

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    6h 24m
    £87–220

Manchester to Greenock by train

Calendar223Weekly Trains
Duration4h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 244.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Greenock, Scotland?

You can take a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Greenock West via Preston and Glasgow Central in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to West Stewart Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 14m.

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