What is the cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Greenock?

The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Greenock is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 8h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sheffield to Greenock?

The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Greenock is to train and fly which takes 4h 36m and costs £60 - £180.

Is there a direct bus between Sheffield and Greenock?

No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Greenock. However, there are services departing from Castle Street/CG22 and arriving at West Stewart Street via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Sheffield and Greenock?

No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Greenock. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Greenock West via Manchester Oxford Road, Preston and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.

How far is it from Sheffield to Greenock?

The distance between Sheffield and Greenock is 288 miles. The road distance is 258.9 miles.

How do I travel from Sheffield to Greenock without a car?

The best way to get from Sheffield to Greenock without a car is to train via Preston which takes 5h 37m and costs £40 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Sheffield to Greenock?

It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Sheffield to Greenock, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Greenock bus from?

Sheffield to Greenock bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Greenock train from?

Sheffield to Greenock train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Sheffield station.

Train or bus from Sheffield to Greenock?

The best way to get from Sheffield to Greenock is to train via Preston which takes 5h 37m and costs £40 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus via Manchester, which costs and takes 7h 47m.

Where does the Sheffield to Greenock bus arrive?

Sheffield to Greenock bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Sheffield to Greenock train arrive?

Sheffield to Greenock train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.

Can I drive from Sheffield to Greenock?

Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Greenock is 259 miles. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Sheffield to Greenock.

How do I get a train ticket from Sheffield to Greenock?

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Where can I stay near Greenock?

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Sheffield to Greenock - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Sheffield to Greenock by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Preston
best
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Prestontrain
3. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
5h 37m
£40–169
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 180
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West Stewart Streetbus 906 / ...
8h 26m
£39–56
Bus via Manchester
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Shudehill Interchangebus
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West Stewart Streetbus 906 / ...
7h 47m
Drive 257.4 mi
1. Drive from Sheffield to Greenockcar 257.4 mi
4h 50m
£63–91
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MAN - GLA
6h 15m
£72–188
Train
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Glasgow Centraltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
5h 46m
£82–153
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
4h 36m
£62–176
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
5h 32m
£85–305
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop D to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Stationbus
5h 59m
£70–181
Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
6h 11m
£125–412
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane STN - GLA
6h 30m
£87–297

Sheffield to Greenock by train

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Distance: 286.8 mi
Duration: 5h 37m

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

You can take a train from Sheffield to Greenock West via Manchester Oxford Road, Preston, and Glasgow Central in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castle Street/CG22 to West Stewart Street via Meadowhall Interchange/C2, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Shudehill Interchange, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 47m.

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