There are 3 ways to get from Greenock to Cairndow by ferry, bus, or car
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Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry Cm1
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Road End junctionbus 486
2h 52m£7–23Drive 52.9 mi
- Drive from Greenock to Cairndowcar 52.9 mi
1h 4m£13–19Bus
- Take the bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 906 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Road End junctionbus 926 / ...
3h 27m£14–23
Greenock to Cairndow by train, ferry, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greenock to Cairndow is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Greenock to Cairndow is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Greenock to Cairndow. However, there are services departing from Stance 1 and arriving at Road End junction via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Greenock and Cairndow is 37 miles. The road distance is 53.2 miles.
The best way to get from Greenock to Cairndow without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 2h 52m and costs £7 - £23.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Greenock to Cairndow, including transfers.
Greenock to Cairndow bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Stance 1 station.
Greenock to Cairndow bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greenock to Cairndow is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Greenock to Cairndow.
There are 250+ hotels available in Cairndow.
What companies run services between Greenock, Scotland and Cairndow, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Stance 1 to Road End junction via Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 27m.
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- [email protected]
- Website
- westcoastmotors.co.uk
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Road End junction
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Road End junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £9–18
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–14
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £11–14
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