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

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There are 7 ways to get from Bolton to Greenock by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    4h 9m
    £77–153

  2. Line 125 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Noel Street to Bus Stationbus bus 125
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West Stewart Streetbus bus 906 / ...
    7h 39m
    £28–99

  3. Drive 222.8 mi

    1. Drive from Bolton to Greenockcar car 222.8 mi
    3h 48m
    £55–79

  4. Fly from Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane MAN - GLA
    5h 30m
    £65–164

  5. Line 125 bus, bus via Meikle Earnock

    1. Take the bus from Noel Street to Bus Stationbus bus 125
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 181
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West Stewart Streetbus bus 906 / ...
    8h 7m
    £43–101

  6. Train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LPL - GLA
    6h 1m
    £77–201

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    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
    6h 15m
    £72–177

Bolton to Greenock by train

Calendar223Weekly Trains
Duration4h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 233.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 9m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Glasgow Central hourly. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 2h 19m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Noel Street to West Stewart Street via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 39m.

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