There are 5 ways to get from Greenock to Livingston by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Greenock West to Glasgow Centraltrain Gourock - Glasgow Central
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Deer Parkbus Uk090
1h 25m£16–33Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 906 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Deer Parkbus Uk090
1h 42m£11–17Train
- Take the train from Greenock West to Glasgow Centraltrain Gourock - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Partick to Livingston Northtrain Dalmuir - Edinburgh / ...
2h 14m£22–37Drive 56.7 mi
- Drive from Greenock to Livingstoncar 56.7 mi
1h 5m£15–21Bus via Fastlink
- Take the bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 906 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Fastlinkbus 902
2h 44m£11–18
Greenock to Livingston by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Greenock to Livingston is to bus which costs £11 - £18 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Greenock to Livingston is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Greenock to Livingston. However, there are services departing from Stance 1 and arriving at Deer Park via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Greenock to Livingston. However, there are services departing from Greenock West and arriving at Livingston North via Glasgow Central Low Level and Partick. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Greenock and Livingston is 57 miles. The road distance is 57 miles.
The best way to get from Greenock to Livingston without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 25m and costs £16 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Greenock to Livingston, including transfers.
Greenock to Livingston bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Stance 1 station.
Greenock to Livingston train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Greenock West station.
The best way to get from Greenock to Livingston is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £22 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £18 and takes 1h 42m.
What companies run services between Greenock, Scotland and Livingston, Scotland?
You can take a train from Greenock West to Livingston North via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Partick in around 2h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stance 1 to Deer Park via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Greenock West to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Greenock West to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Partick to Livingston North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- ScotRail
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Deer Park
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Deer Park
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Greenock to Livingston bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Greenock to Livingston train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greenock to Livingston is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Greenock to Livingston.
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