There are 4 ways to get from Fairlie to Gourock by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Fairlie to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain Largs - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Gourocktrain Glasgow Central - Gourock
1h 36m£19–32Drive 17.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fairlie to Gourockcar 17.1 mi
33 min£5–7Line 578 bus, line 901 bus
- Take the bus from Crawford Street to Wemyss Bay Stationbus 578 / ...
- Take the bus from Wemyss Bay Station to Railway Stationbus 901
2h 19m£8–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Fairlie to Gourocktaxi 17.1 mi
33 min£75–95
Fairlie to Gourock by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fairlie to Gourock is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Fairlie to Gourock is to taxi which takes 33 min and costs £75 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Fairlie to Gourock station. However, there are services departing from The Causeway and arriving at Railway Station via Crawford Street and Wemyss Bay Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Fairlie to Gourock. However, there are services departing from Fairlie and arriving at Gourock via Paisley Gilmour Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Fairlie and Gourock is 51 miles. The road distance is 17.2 miles.
The best way to get from Fairlie to Gourock without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs £19 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Fairlie to Gourock, including transfers.
Fairlie to Gourock bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Crawford Street station.
Fairlie to Gourock train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Fairlie station.
The best way to get from Fairlie to Gourock is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs £19 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 578 bus and line 901 bus, which costs £8 - £10 and takes 2h 19m.
What companies run services between Fairlie, Scotland and Gourock, Scotland?
You can take a train from Fairlie to Gourock via Paisley Gilmour Street in around 1h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Causeway to Railway Station via Crawford Street and Wemyss Bay Station in around 2h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Fairlie to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Gourock
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Crawford Street to Wemyss Bay Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Wemyss Bay Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- McGills Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
Caldwell's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1475 530 700
Cumbrae Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1475 530 666
Bond Cars
- Phone
- +44 1475 670 007
Brisbane Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1475 689 990
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
D M Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7821 568 255
Eddie's Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1294 822 812
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Booking & Getting There
Fairlie to Gourock bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Wemyss Bay Station.
Fairlie to Gourock train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Paisley Gilmour Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairlie to Gourock is 17 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Fairlie to Gourock.
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