There are 4 ways to get from Greenock to Machrihanish by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Greenock West to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Campbeltown (CAL)plane GLA - CAL
3h 2m£97–146Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 906 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Terminusbus 926
7h 26m£31–58Bus via Terminal Building
- Take the bus from Terminal Building to Bus Terminusbus 926
7h 14m£48–74Drive 141.4 mi
- Drive from Greenock to Machrihanishcar 141.4 mi
2h 59m£35–51
Greenock to Machrihanish by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Greenock to Machrihanish is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Greenock to Machrihanish is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Greenock to Machrihanish. However, there are services departing from New Sneddon Street and arriving at Turning Area via Terminal Building and Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
The distance between Greenock and Machrihanish is 84 miles. The road distance is 142.2 miles.
The best way to get from Greenock to Machrihanish without a car is to bus via Terminal Building which takes 7h 14m and costs £45 - £75.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Greenock to Machrihanish, including transfers.
Greenock to Machrihanish bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Terminal Building station.
Greenock to Machrihanish bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Terminus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greenock to Machrihanish is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Greenock to Machrihanish.
There are 76+ hotels available in Machrihanish.
What companies run services between Greenock, Scotland and Machrihanish, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Terminal Building to Bus Terminus once daily. Tickets cost £35–55 and the journey takes 3h 54m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Campbeltown
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Greenock West to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Terminal Building to Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £25–50
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
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