There are 6 ways to get from Alexandria to Greenock by train, bus, car, taxi, or ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Alexandria to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Balloch - Springburn / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Greenock Westtrain Glasgow Central - Gourock
1h 46m£16–30Drive 22.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Alexandria to Greenockcar 22.9 mi
32 min£6–9Train, bus
- Take the train from Alexandria to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Balloch - Springburn / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West Stewart Streetbus 906 / ...
2h 2m£13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alexandria to Greenocktaxi 22.9 mi
32 min£50–60Line 1 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Asda St James Retail Park to James Watt Streetbus 1
- Take the bus from West Campbell Street to West Stewart Streetbus 906 / ...
2h 26m£13–16Line 206 bus, bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Creveul Court to Helensburgh stationbus 206
- Take the bus from Helensburgh station to Kilcreggan Pierbus 316
- Take the ferry from Kilcreggan Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry
3h 15m
Alexandria to Greenock by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alexandria to Greenock is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Alexandria to Greenock is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £5 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Alexandria to Greenock. However, there are services departing from Gilmour Street and arriving at West Stewart Street via Asda St James Retail Park and West Campbell Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Alexandria to Greenock. However, there are services departing from Alexandria and arriving at Greenock West via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
The distance between Alexandria and Greenock is 42 miles. The road distance is 23 miles.
The best way to get from Alexandria to Greenock without a car is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs £16 - £30.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Alexandria to Greenock, including transfers.
Alexandria to Greenock bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Asda St James Retail Park station.
Alexandria to Greenock train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Alexandria station.
The best way to get from Alexandria to Greenock is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs £16 - £30. Alternatively, you can line 1 bus and bus, which costs £12 - £17 and takes 2h 26m.
What companies run services between Alexandria, Scotland and Greenock, Scotland?
You can take a train from Alexandria to Greenock West via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level and Glasgow Central in around 1h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gilmour Street to West Stewart Street via Asda St James Retail Park, James Watt Street, and West Campbell Street in around 2h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Alexandria to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Greenock West
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Alexandria to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West Stewart Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from West Campbell Street to West Stewart Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
Ferry from Kilcreggan Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–10
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £8–10
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- £50–60
George's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 7770 365 227
TOA Taxis Alexandria
- Phone
- +44 1389 742 121
Wright's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 721 020
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More Questions & Answers
Alexandria to Greenock bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at James Watt Street station.
Alexandria to Greenock train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street Low Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alexandria to Greenock is 23 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Alexandria to Greenock.
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