There are 5 ways to get from Greenock to South Queensferry 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
best- Take the train from Greenock West to Glasgow Centraltrain Gourock - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
2h 11m£19–50Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 906 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus Air
2h 23m£15–20Drive 65.7 mi
- Drive from Greenock to South Queensferrycar 65.7 mi
1h 16m£17–24Bus via Shandwick Place
- Take the bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 906 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Placebus 900
3h 1m£15–23Bus, train, line 43 bus
- Take the bus from Stance 1 to Waterloo Lanebus 906 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the bus from Princes Street to The Loanbus 43 / ...
3h 28m£17–37
Greenock to South Queensferry by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Greenock to South Queensferry is to bus via Shandwick Place which costs £15 - £24 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Greenock to South Queensferry is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Greenock to South Queensferry. However, there are services departing from Stance 1 and arriving at Slip Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Greenock to South Queensferry. However, there are services departing from Greenock West and arriving at Dalmeny via Glasgow Queen Street and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Greenock and South Queensferry is 78 miles. The road distance is 66.1 miles.
The best way to get from Greenock to South Queensferry without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs £19 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Greenock to South Queensferry, including transfers.
Greenock to South Queensferry bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Stance 1 station.
Greenock to South Queensferry train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Greenock West station.
The best way to get from Greenock to South Queensferry is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs £19 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £21 and takes 2h 23m.
What companies run services between Greenock, Scotland and South Queensferry, Scotland?
You can take a train from Greenock West to Dalmeny via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Haymarket in around 2h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stance 1 to Slip Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Terminal in around 2h 23m.
- 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 Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Stance 1 to Waterloo Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £7–15
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–16
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
Bus from Princes Street to The Loan
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
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Booking & Getting There
Greenock to South Queensferry bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Greenock to South Queensferry train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greenock to South Queensferry is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Greenock to South Queensferry.
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