There are 4 ways to get from Ardrossan to Greenock by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ardrossan Town to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain Ardrossan Harbour - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Greenock Westtrain Glasgow Central - Gourock / ...
1h 20m£18–32Drive 28.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ardrossan to Greenockcar 28.8 mi
39 min£7–11Line 585 bus, line 906 bus
- Take the bus from Hill Street to Burnlea Roadbus 585 / ...
- Take the bus from Crawford Street to Stance 1bus 906 / ...
1h 30m£12–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ardrossan to Greenocktaxi 28.8 mi
39 min£60–75
Ardrossan to Greenock by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ardrossan to Greenock is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Ardrossan to Greenock is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Ardrossan to Greenock. However, there are services departing from Hill Street and arriving at Stance 1 via Crawford Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Ardrossan to Greenock. However, there are services departing from Ardrossan Town and arriving at Greenock West via Paisley Gilmour Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Ardrossan and Greenock is 40 miles. The road distance is 29 miles.
The best way to get from Ardrossan to Greenock without a car is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs £17 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Ardrossan to Greenock, including transfers.
Ardrossan to Greenock bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Hill Street station.
Ardrossan to Greenock train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ardrossan Town station.
The best way to get from Ardrossan to Greenock is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs £17 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 585 bus and line 906 bus, which costs £11 - £14 and takes 1h 30m.
What companies run services between Ardrossan, Scotland and Greenock, Scotland?
You can take a train from Ardrossan Town to Greenock West via Paisley Gilmour Street in around 1h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hill Street to Stance 1 via Burnlea Road and Crawford Street in around 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Ardrossan Town to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Greenock West
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Hill Street to Burnlea Road
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Crawford Street to Stance 1
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Mainland Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1294 463 556
- Website
- mainland-taxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Ardrossan to Greenock bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Burnlea Road station.
Ardrossan to Greenock train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Paisley Gilmour Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ardrossan to Greenock is 29 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Ardrossan to Greenock.
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