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How to get fromBalloch Station to Greenockby train, bus, car, taxi, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Balloch Station to Greenock by train, bus, car, taxi, or ferry

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Balloch to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain train Balloch - Airdrie / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Greenock Westtrain train Glasgow Central - Gourock
    1h 48m
    £17–27

  2. Drive  24.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Balloch Station to Greenockcar car 24.6 mi
    31 min
    £7–9

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Balloch to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain train Balloch - Airdrie / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West Stewart Streetbus bus 906 / ...
    2h 4m
    £14–18

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Balloch Station to Greenocktaxi taxi 24.6 mi
    31 min
    £110–140

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West Stewart Streetbus bus 906 / ...
    2h 13m
    £12–14

  6. Line 206 bus, bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Ben Lomond Walk to Helensburgh stationbus bus 206
    2. Take the bus from Helensburgh station to Kilcreggan Pierbus bus 316
    3. Take the ferry from Kilcreggan Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3h 27m

Balloch Station to Greenock by train and foot

Calendar186Weekly Services
Duration1h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£17Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 42.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 48m

What companies run services between Balloch Station, Scotland and Greenock, Scotland?

You can take a train from Balloch to Greenock West via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level and Glasgow Central in around 1h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Balloch Station to West Stewart Street via Lower Stoneymollan Road and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 13m.

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